Publisher's Synopsis
Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp or Lost in the Backwoods is a novel written by Alice B. Emerson. The story follows Ruth Fielding, a young woman who is sent to a winter camp in the mountains with her friends. During their stay, they encounter a group of men who are searching for a lost mine. Ruth and her friends become involved in the search and end up getting lost in the backwoods. They must use their survival skills to find their way back to the camp. Along the way, they also uncover a mystery surrounding the lost mine and work to solve it. This book is a classic adventure story that will appeal to young readers who enjoy stories of exploration and outdoor adventure.1913. Illustrated. Ruth Fielding is one of the early Stratemeyer Syndicate series for young girls written under the pen name of Alice B. Emerson. Ruth Fielding was an orphan who came to live with her miserly uncle. Her adventures and travels will hold the interest of every reader. In this volume she is helping the war effort by working in the Red Cross. This story begins: I don�������t think we�������d better go home that way, Helen. Why not? Mr. Bassett won�������t care-and it�������s the nearest way to the road. But he�������s got a sign up-and his cattle run in this pasture, said Ruth Fielding, who, with her chum, Helen Cameron, and Helen�������s twin brother, Tom, had been skating on the Lumano River, where the ice was smooth below the mouth of the creek which emptied into the larger stream near the Red Mill. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
