Author: Michael G. Cornelius
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
"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.
Nancy Drew and Her Sister Sleuths
Author: Michael G. Cornelius
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
"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.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
"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.
Nancy Drew and Company
Author: Sherrie A. Inness
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879727369
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
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
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN: 9780879727369
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
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
Sleepover Sleuths
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439103356
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
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?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439103356
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
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?
Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew #2: Secret Sand Sleuths
Author: Sarah Kinney
Publisher: Papercutz
ISBN: 1597076694
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Papercutz
ISBN: 1597076694
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
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.
The Professor and the Puzzle
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481485458
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
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?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481485458
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
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?
The Nancy Drew Sleuth Book
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101501286
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
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!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101501286
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
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!
Clues for Real Life
Author: Stephanie Karpinske
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780696236242
Category : Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780696236242
Category : Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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.
Girl Sleuth
Author: Melanie Rehak
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 015603056X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 015603056X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
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.
The Demon of River Heights
Author: Stefan Petrucha
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781599610573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Nancy and her friends Bess and George investigate a local urban myth about a monster and search for missing student filmmakers.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 9781599610573
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Nancy and her friends Bess and George investigate a local urban myth about a monster and search for missing student filmmakers.
The Girl Sleuth
Author: Bobbie Ann Mason
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820317397
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The author of Feather Crowns examines the girl detective in her various guises--including Cherry Ames, Nancy Drew, and Trixie Belden--in a work first published in 1975 recalling a rural youth spent longing for mysteries. Reprint. UP.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820317397
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The author of Feather Crowns examines the girl detective in her various guises--including Cherry Ames, Nancy Drew, and Trixie Belden--in a work first published in 1975 recalling a rural youth spent longing for mysteries. Reprint. UP.