The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure

Name: The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure
Author: Lizette M. Edholm

By Lizette M. Edholm

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Four teenage friends travel west for a summer and become involved in an Arizona expedition after meeting an eccentric scholar; they follow local legends and maps in search of an old tribal burial and hidden treasure, navigating desert terrain and lost canyons, confronting rival claim-stakers, deception by a spy, and instances of disappearance, while relying on helpful local contacts and unraveling mysteries connected to an aged chief's daughter before uncovering a brass-bound chest.

About the Author

Lizette M. Edholm

Lizette M. Edholm was an American author known for her contributions to children's literature in the early 20th century. She is best recognized for her series featuring the Merriweather Girls, which includes titles such as "The Merriweather Girls and the Mystery of the Queen's Fan" and "The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure." Through her engaging storytelling, Edholm crafted adventures that captivated young readers, blending mystery and exploration with themes of friendship and bravery. Her work reflects the spirit of her time, appealing to the imaginations of children and encouraging a sense of adventure.