"Girls of the Morning-Glory Camp Fire" by Isabel Hornibrook is a novel written in the early 20th century. It chronicles the adventures and friendships of a group of young girls who are members of the Morning-Glory Camp Fire, an organization aimed at fostering personal growth and service to the community. Central to the story is Jessica Holley, affectionately known as "Morning-Glory," who embodies the spirit of kindness and leadership as she navigates both joyful experiences and challenges with her friends. The opening of the book introduces the characters in a lively scene set in a city playground, where the girls discuss the origins of their Camp Fire name and their symbolic identities. Through playful banter, we learn about Jessica's significance in their lives and her choice of the name "Morning-Glory," representing beauty and aspiration. The narrative quickly shifts to a chaotic moment involving a runaway piano cart, highlighting the girls' bravery and camaraderie as Sesooā, another Camp Fire Girl, courageously intervenes to save the situation. This lively setting establishes the themes of friendship, heroism, and the importance of community service while setting the stage for the adventures that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)