
THE GIRL SCOUTS’ VACATION ADVENTURES
CHAPTER IA NEW ENTERPRISE
CHAPTER IIMARJORIE’S PROBLEM
CHAPTER IIITHE ENGAGEMENT SHOWER
CHAPTER IVTHE VISIT TO PHILADELPHIA
CHAPTER VTHE WEDDING
CHAPTER VITHE HOUSE-WARMING
CHAPTER VIIPREPARATIONS
CHAPTER VIIITHE FIRST DAY
CHAPTER IXANNA’S DISAPPEARANCE
Daisy Gravers looks forward to a rare spring break in New York, hoping a week of city sights, old friends, and a little Girl Scout camaraderie will brighten the long, lazy days of April. When her host, Florence Evans, drags her into an unexpected charity visit, the girls set off with a mix of reluctance and curiosity, trading gossip about school, upcoming engagements, and the latest patrol adventures. Their stroll through bustling streets quickly turns into a light‑hearted exploration of the city’s charms, complete with fresh violets and plans for a festive luncheon that promises to reunite the senior troop.
As they wander past storefronts and parks, the pair discover how their Scout spirit blends with the rhythm of urban life, finding purpose in helping a neighbor while still savoring the fun of a vacation. The story captures the blend of responsibility and delight that defines a Girl Scout’s holiday, inviting listeners to share in the laughter, friendship, and gentle lessons that unfold during those first bright days of adventure.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (276K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Release date
2020-05-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Best known for lively adventure stories for girls, this early 20th-century writer created series built around Girl Scouts, aviation, and friendship. Her books have an upbeat, energetic feel that captures a moment when independence and outdoor action were becoming central to girls' fiction.
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