| Nancy Drew 50: The Double Jinx Mystery Revised Edition Contributor(s): Keene, Carolyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0448095505 ISBN-13: 9780448095509 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1973 Annotation: A bird of ill omen is mysteriously left on the Drews' front lawn. Did the person who put it there do so with the intent of jinxing Nancy and her father? This strange incident involves Nancy in her famous lawyer-father's case concerning a rare bird farm threatened with destruction to make room for a high-rise apartment house complex. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 72090826 |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Series: Nancy Drew |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.11" W x 7.43" (0.49 lbs) 192 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5616 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A bird of ill omen is mysteriously left on the Drews' front lawn. Did the person who put it there do so with the intent of jinxing Nancy and her father? This strange incident involves Nancy in her famous father's case concerning a rare bird farm threatened with destruction to make room for a high-rise apartment house complex. People who are opposed to the ruthless take-over of the farm are being made the victims of jinxing by bad luck symbols and other threats to their safety. Even Nancy and her friend Ned Nickerson become targets Nancy soon realizes that helping honest people to overcome their superstitions and fears can be as challenging as tracking down criminals. The young detective's thrilling adventures will keep the reader in breathless suspense from the first page to the last. |