Francis, Stella M.
"Campfire Girls' Lake Camp; or, Searching for New Adventures" by Irene Elliott Benson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the members of the Flamingo Camp Fire, a group of adventurous young girls who are eager to embark on a summer journey filled with mystery and excitement. The main characters include Katherine Crane and Hazel Edwards, who lead their friends in their quest to uncover secrets surrounding a young heir named Glen Irving, while encountering various humorous and thrilling situations along the way. At the start of the novel, Katherine gathers the girls to share exciting news, sparking discussions filled with playful banter as they prepare for a mission from Mrs. Hutchins, who seeks to ensure that her grandnephew Glen is being well cared for. The girls, all eager for adventure, vote unanimously to investigate Glen's living conditions while secretly camping near his caretakers, the Graham family. As their plans unfold, the campers are alerted to the presence of an attorney who may be watching their every move, adding tension to their mission and hinting at the challenges ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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