Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour

"Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour" by Laura Lee Hope is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Bunny Brown and his sister Sue as they embark on an exciting road trip in their family's automobile. The plot unfolds as they become entwined in a mystery involving a neighbor's missing boy and their own shenanigans with a runaway dog and an unexpected cow. The opening of this book introduces readers to Bunny and Sue, who discover that their neighbor, Fred Ward, has run away from home. Concerned about Fred, Mrs. Brown decides to offer help, and the children eagerly join her as they explore the situation. As the story progresses, it becomes clear that Fred's absence is linked to a disagreement with his parents over a banjo purchase. Amidst these concerns, the Browns prepare for their auto tour, filled with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming journey, which will also include their friends, the dogs Splash and Dix. The stage is set for a series of charming and playful adventures, blending family dynamics with a sense of curiosity and adventure that defines the children's escapades.