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The sign of the crooked arrow / by Franklin W. Dixon.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Dixon, Franklin W. Hardy boys mystery stories ; 28.Publisher: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [1976]Description: 178 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0448089289
  • 9780448089287
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The abandoned car -- Daylight robbery -- Dead-end clue -- Distressing news -- Expensive evidence -- Police raid -- Another puzzle -- Followed -- Forced landing -- A suspicious foreman -- A second chance -- Bunkhouse brawl -- A poisoned point -- A familiar face -- The galloping archer -- Mystery smoke -- Captured! -- A grim story -- Thundering posse -- Final roundup.
Summary: The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch.Summary: With only the slender clue of an arrow-shaped tie clasp, Frank and Joe Hardy pick up the trail of the cunning gang of thieves responsible for a wave of jewelry-store holdups. But their investigations are interrupted when a desperate plea for help comes from their widowed cousin who lives on a cattle ranch in New Mexico. Frank, Joe, and their pal Chet Morton fly there immediately. The mysterious disappearance of one cowboy after another has given Crowhead Ranch the reputation of being jinxed, and it is quickly being stampeded toward financial ruin. The young detectives face grave danger before they uncover a cleverly conceived plot engineered by the crooked arrow gang. In a dramatic climax Frank, Joe, and Chet aid law-enforcement officers in smashing the highly organized band of criminals, putting an end both to the troubles at Crowhead ranch and the jewelry-store robberies.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Fiction Favorites DIXON FRANKLIN Hardy Boys Available 33111011286065
Total holds: 0

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With only the slender clue of an arrow-shaped tie clasp, Frank and Joe Hardy pick up the trail of a cunning gang of thieves responsible for a wave of jewelry-store holdups. But their investigations are interrupted when a desperate plea for help comes from their widowed cousin who lives on a cattle ranch in New Mexico. Frank, Joe, and their pal Chet fly there immediately, and manage to put an end to the trouble at the ranch and solve the jewelry-store robberies.

The abandoned car -- Daylight robbery -- Dead-end clue -- Distressing news -- Expensive evidence -- Police raid -- Another puzzle -- Followed -- Forced landing -- A suspicious foreman -- A second chance -- Bunkhouse brawl -- A poisoned point -- A familiar face -- The galloping archer -- Mystery smoke -- Captured! -- A grim story -- Thundering posse -- Final roundup.

The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch.

With only the slender clue of an arrow-shaped tie clasp, Frank and Joe Hardy pick up the trail of the cunning gang of thieves responsible for a wave of jewelry-store holdups. But their investigations are interrupted when a desperate plea for help comes from their widowed cousin who lives on a cattle ranch in New Mexico. Frank, Joe, and their pal Chet Morton fly there immediately. The mysterious disappearance of one cowboy after another has given Crowhead Ranch the reputation of being jinxed, and it is quickly being stampeded toward financial ruin. The young detectives face grave danger before they uncover a cleverly conceived plot engineered by the crooked arrow gang. In a dramatic climax Frank, Joe, and Chet aid law-enforcement officers in smashing the highly organized band of criminals, putting an end both to the troubles at Crowhead ranch and the jewelry-store robberies.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 5.0 Accelerated Reader Quiz #5692

Reading Counts 6-8 6.3 7 13171

Lexile 690L.

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