Project Gutenberg 2010-09-06 Public domain in the USA. 79 Vandercook, Margaret 1876 1958 Vandercook, Margaret O'Bannon Womack Bodine, Hugh A. Bodine, H. A. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold E-text prepared by the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold" by Margaret Vandercook is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of spirited ranch girls, including Jean Bruce, Jacqueline Ralston, Olive, and their chaperon Ruth, who dream of embarking on an adventurous caravan trip after receiving a lucrative offer to rent out their ranch for the summer. The book promises themes of friendship, exploration, and the desire for adventure, set against the backdrop of the American West. The beginning of the novel introduces us to the ranch girls as they discuss a tempting letter offering to rent their home while also contemplating a summer of adventure. The chapter showcases Jean's enthusiasm for travel, while Jacqueline remains more practical, worried about the logistics. Their plans take an unexpected turn when a band of gypsies arrives at the ranch, stirring excitement among the girls. As they interact with the gypsies, a sense of mystery unfolds with hints of fortunes and experiences yet to come, foreshadowing the adventures that will define their summer. The opening sets a lively scene filled with youthful energy, curiosity, and the promise of exploration for the ranch girls. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Western stories Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction 384538 384439 2024-09-14T08:16:11.636847 2023-09-15T03:42:05.350238 text/html text/html 388214 2010-09-06T13:34:37 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 532116 2010-09-06T13:38:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 603725 2024-09-14T08:16:19.824809 application/epub+zip 606034 2024-09-14T08:16:13.904783 application/epub+zip 210133 2024-09-14T08:16:12.536812 application/epub+zip 768093 2024-09-14T08:16:24.139750 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 726837 2024-09-14T08:16:18.790761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331377 2022-09-15T11:04:15.609077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344995 344928 2024-09-14T08:16:10.792833 2023-09-15T03:42:04.456214 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 344810 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 130664 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 344817 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130664 2010-09-06T13:32:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21605 2024-09-14T08:16:24.286751 application/rdf+xml 11805 2024-09-14T08:16:12.906818 image/jpeg 2879 2024-09-14T08:16:12.720813 image/jpeg 583103 2024-09-14T08:16:11.682822 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia