Author : Michael G. Cornelius
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 15,19 MB
Release : 2008-09-02
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN :
"This collection of essays focuses on the girl sleuth, made famous by Nancy Drew but also characterized by other detectives like Cherry Ames, Trixie Belden, Linda Carlton, and, in today's world, by Veronica Mars and Hermione Granger. Solving mysteries is what each of the essayists strives to do, examining the conundrums these sleuths have left in their wake"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Melanie Rehak
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 23,20 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 015603056X
The brainchild of children's book mogul Edward Stratemeyer, Nancy Drew was brought to life by two women. In a century- spanning story Rehak traces their roles--and Nancy's--in forging the modern American woman.
Author : Sherrie A. Inness
Publisher : Popular Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 11,93 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780879727369
Nine critical essays contribute to the accelerating academic investigation into girls' fiction as mechanics of gender formation in the 20th century. Among the series they discuss are Ann of Green Gables, Isabel Carleton, Linda Lane, Betsy-Tacy, and several focusing on automobiles, as well as Nancy herself. They also consider Girl Scouts and related organizations and books furthering the effort of World War II. No personal recollections are included. Paper edition (unseen), $18.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Carolyn Keene
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 16,66 MB
Release : 2008-06-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1439103356
Eight-year-old Nancy Drew has her first case to crack! Can you help? Nancy and her two best friends, George and Bess, are so excited! They have been invited to Deirdre's sleepover party! There will be pizza, cake, and even a pajama fashion show. But the most exciting thing is that the party has a City Girls doll theme. All of the guests are bringing their dolls with them! But then Deirdre's City Girls doll -- Hollywood Heather -- goes missing. Is her sleepover ruined? Or is there a detective in the room who can make sense of this mystery?
Author : Sarah Kinney
Publisher : Papercutz
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 17,55 MB
Release : 2013-09-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1597076694
Night at the museum! When a sculpture is destroyed, only the Clue Crew can find the culprit.A beautiful sand mandala at the modern art museum is ruined. Fortunately, Nancy and the Crew are on the scene, and while they might not understand all the artwork, they know they like to solve a mystery! Following a mysterious hum, they get lost in the vast museum, and may end up facing more than they can handle.
Author : Carolyn Keene
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 22,41 MB
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1481485458
Nancy and her friends are on an epic quest to discover the identity of a treacherous Greek scholar in this fifteenth book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. Nancy, Bess, and George are excited to attend Oracle College’s annual Greek mythology themed gala. But the festive sprit turns troubled when a student falls from the balcony mid-speech. Nancy’s investigations quickly reveal this was a case of collegiate sabotage. Can she find the campus menace before someone else gets hurt?
Author : Carolyn Keene
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 45,32 MB
Release : 2007-05-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1101501286
Nancy Drew loves to share her tips for solving mysteries with the Detective Club, a group of her friends from River Heights. Get the scoop on Nancy’s sleuthing secrets—like what your handwriting says about your personality, how to identify fingerprints, and even how to catch a ghost! Get a clue with Nancy Drew!
Author : Stephanie Karpinske
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,61 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
ISBN : 9780696236242
Written in classic Nancy style, this book offers tips on everything from friendship and relationships to careers and fashion. This book is a treasure for Nancy fans of all ages.
Author : Stefan Petrucha
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 33,21 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781599610573
Nancy and her friends Bess and George investigate a local urban myth about a monster and search for missing student filmmakers.
Author : Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,15 MB
Release : 2024-03-26
Category :
ISBN : 9780316331203
A clever and thought-provoking mystery that pays homage to classic Nancy Drew stories, perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Trenton Lee Stewart Maizy always assumed she knew everything about her grandmother, Jacuzzi. So when a box full of vintage Nancy Drew books gets left at her mom's thrift store, Maizy is surprised to find an old photo of her grandmother and two other women tucked beneath the collection. Stranger still, when Maizy shows the photo to Jacuzzi she feigns ignorance, insisting the woman is someone else. Determined to learn the truth -- and inspired by the legacy of Nancy Drew -- Maizy launches her own investigation with the help of new friends, Nell and Cam. What they discover not only points to the origins of the iconic series, but uncovers a truth from the past that will lead to self-discovery in the present, connecting three generations of women. This intergenerational mystery filled with literary history, friendship, and family secrets delivers a captivating tribute to the world's most famous girl detective.
