The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View; Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand

Name: The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View; Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand
Author: Laura Lee Hope

By Laura Lee Hope

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About This Book

During a seaside summer excursion, a circle of lively young friends uncover an iron box buried in the sand that leads them into a mystery involving a secret cipher and a false bottom concealing a cache of diamonds. Their investigation weaves through storms, nighttime alarms, confrontations with suspicious men and smugglers, and a search that extends to a schooner at sea. Using quick wits, teamwork, and steady courage they decipher clues, rescue companions, and expose the smuggling plot, resolving the danger and restoring the treasure while celebrating friendship and outdoor resourcefulness.

About the Author

Laura Lee Hope

Laura Lee Hope is a pseudonymous author known for her engaging children's literature, particularly the beloved "Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue" series. This series, featuring the adventures of two siblings, captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood through a variety of charming scenarios, from camping trips to holiday celebrations. Hope's writing is characterized by its simplicity and warmth, making it accessible to young readers. With over 75 titles to her name, she has contributed significantly to early 20th-century children's fiction, creating stories that continue to resonate with new generations.