Snowbound in Camp; or, The Mystery at Elk Lodge (The Blythe Girls #9). Laura Lee Hope. Illustrated b
Snowbound in Camp; or, The Mystery at Elk Lodge (The Blythe Girls #9). Laura Lee Hope. Illustrated by Thelma Gooch. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1929. First edition. Original dust jacket.Helen receives an order for six paintings of winter scenes. Margy receives permission from Miss Pepper for the girls to spend a vacation at Elk Lodge so that Helen can complete her paintings. Someone has been staying at the lodge without permission. The intruder returns to steal most of the girls’ food provisions and cuts the phone lines so that they are isolated from the outside world. The situation turns desperate after a deadly blizzard begins, leaving the girls snowbound. It is only with great courage that the girls find a means of survival and unclench themselves from the grip of certain death. -- source link
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