The Corner House Girls on a Tour

audiobook

The Corner House Girls on a Tour

by Grace Brooks Hill

EN·~5 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total
1

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A TOUR - CHAPTER I—A RED LETTER DAY INDEED

16:35
2

CHAPTER II—WHAT MRS. HEARD HEARD

15:18
3

CHAPTER III—WHAT MRS. HEARD TOLD

10:35
4

CHAPTER IV—SALERATUS JOE

12:25
5

CHAPTER V—DOT’S AWFUL ADVENTURE

13:32
6

CHAPTER VI—THE BIG TOUR IS PLANNED

10:21
7

CHAPTER VII—WHAT SAMMY DID

15:52
8

CHAPTER VIII—REFORMING A “PIRATE”

6:24
9

CHAPTER IX—A WAYSIDE BIVOUAC

10:08
10

CHAPTER X—THE PASSING AUTOMOBILE

13:54

Description

In a sun‑splashed kitchen of the old Corner House, four spirited sisters—Ruth, Agnes, Tess and Dot—scramble to assemble a whimsical picnic spread, their chatter turning everyday chores into a comedy of errors. From meticulously sliced bread to sardine‑laden crackers, the girls’ playful banter about boiled lobsters, mischievous classmates, and the mysteries of everyday life paints a vivid portrait of sibling camaraderie and small‑town charm. Their lively routine is interrupted by the exuberant Neale O’Neil, a lanky boy with a football‑cut mop of hair, who bursts in to remind them that the day’s adventure is already waiting.

As the clock ticks toward a half‑past‑seven departure, the sisters stand on the brink of a much‑anticipated tour that promises new sights, unexpected friendships, and a touch of youthful mischief. Listeners will be drawn into the warm, bustling world of the Corner House, where ordinary moments sparkle with humor and the promise of a journey just beginning.

Details

Full title

The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found

Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (296K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2011-05-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Grace Brooks Hill

Best known as the name on the lively Corner House Girls books, this byline belongs to a Stratemeyer Syndicate house pseudonym rather than a single identified writer. The stories helped shape a long-running early 20th-century girls' adventure series filled with friendship, family, and everyday excitement.

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