Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her
by Melanie Rehak
In 1930 a plucky girl detective stepped out of her shiny blue roadster, dressed in... read more
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Mystery
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2005
Word Count 101,654
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1350L
- ATOS Reading Level: 9.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 108972, 20 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures
- Young adult fiction--Publishing--United States
- 20th century
- American fiction
- Girls
- Keene, Carolyn--Characters--Nancy Drew
- Teenage girls in literature
- Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002--Characters--Nancy Drew
- Detective and mystery stories, American
- Keene, Carolyn
- Nancy Drew
- Books and reading
- Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature
- Young adult fiction
- Girls--Books and reading--United States
- Stratemeyer Syndicate
- Wirt, Mildred A
- History and criticism
- History
- Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
- Biography & Autobiography | Editors, Journalists, Publishers
- Adams, Harriet Stratemeyer
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century
- American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism
- United States
- Adams, Harriet Stratemeyer--Characters--Nancy Drew
- Characters
- Women and literature
- Young adult fiction, American--History and criticism
- Publishing
- Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism
- Literary Criticism | Mystery & Detective Fiction
- Women authors
- Young adult fiction, American
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