Digging for Gold is an exciting adventure by the classic writer Horatio Alger about Grant Colburn, a boy who dreams of making his fortune in the California gold rush so he can make a better life for his mother and himself. Follow Grant on his perilous journey as he uses his wits, his wisdom, and a lot of luck to reach his goal. This story is an inspiring tale that shows the benefits of hard work and integrity, plus the great value of finding and holding fast to true friends.