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What is the story of Nancy Drew? / by Dana Meachen Rau ; illustrated by Dede Putra.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Who HQ NOW | What is the story of...?Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2023Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781524791803
  • 1524791806
  • 9781524791797
  • 1524791792
  • 9781518285851
  • 1518285856
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
What is the story of Nancy Drew? -- Big-city book business -- Small-town writer -- Nancy on the case -- An adventurous girl in charge! -- More friends and adventures for Nancy -- Changing with the times -- Beyond the books -- So many new Nancys! -- A modern girl.
Summary: "When the very modern character of Nancy Drew first appeared in 1930, no one had a clue that she would remain a star for the next century! To this day, Nancy is still the main character in new TV shows, movies, and books. What makes her so interesting to so many generations of readers? Nancy can do it all! She's a daring teenage girl who solves mysteries, expertly drives her famous blue car, cooks like a gourmet chef, swims like a pro, and more! Since her first appearance, the prodigy detective has inspired young readers to believe that they can do it all, too"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 813.0872 R239 Checked out 07/15/2024 33111011047772
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 813.0872 R239 Available 33111010952881
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 813.0872 R239 Available 33111009467610
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Uncover the mystery of Nancy Drew and how the beloved teenage detective came to be in this new addition to the What Is the Story Of? series which follows the same format as the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series.

When the very modern character of Nancy Drew first appeared in 1930, no one had a clue that she would remain a star for the next century! To this day, Nancy is still the main character in new TV shows, movies, and books. What makes her so interesting to so many generations of readers? Nancy can do it all! She's a daring teenage girl who solves mysteries, expertly drives her famous blue car, cooks like a gourmet chef, swims like a pro, and more! Since her first appearance, the prodigy detective has inspired young readers to believe that they can do it all, too.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).

What is the story of Nancy Drew? -- Big-city book business -- Small-town writer -- Nancy on the case -- An adventurous girl in charge! -- More friends and adventures for Nancy -- Changing with the times -- Beyond the books -- So many new Nancys! -- A modern girl.

"When the very modern character of Nancy Drew first appeared in 1930, no one had a clue that she would remain a star for the next century! To this day, Nancy is still the main character in new TV shows, movies, and books. What makes her so interesting to so many generations of readers? Nancy can do it all! She's a daring teenage girl who solves mysteries, expertly drives her famous blue car, cooks like a gourmet chef, swims like a pro, and more! Since her first appearance, the prodigy detective has inspired young readers to believe that they can do it all, too"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 8-12. Penguin Workshop.

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