"The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson" by Laura Dent Crane is an exciting young adult novel that combines the thrill of early automobile adventures with a captivating story set along the picturesque Hudson River. The narrative follows a group of adventurous young women known as the "Automobile Girls" who embark on a road trip along the Hudson River. These intrepid friends share a passion for automobiles and are determined to explore the scenic beauty of the region. Along their journey, they encounter a series of adventures, challenges, and unexpected mysteries that test their courage and problem-solving skills. Laura Dent Crane's storytelling captures the spirit of adventure, the joys of friendship, and the excitement of exploring new places. The novel's blend of automobile enthusiasm, scenic descriptions, and engaging characters keeps readers eagerly turning the pages. "The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson" is not only an entertaining adventure but also a story about female empowerment, teamwork, and the thrill of discovery. It encourages young readers to embrace their interests and passions while fostering a sense of camaraderie and independence.