The Secret of the Soldier's Gold Contributor(s): Dixon, Franklin W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 068985885X ISBN-13: 9780689858857 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2003 Annotation: When Frank and Joe follow their father to Lisbon, Portugal, an elderly woman asks them to go to her father's old house. She wants to know if gold smuggled by a World War II German soldier, who wanted to make up for what the Nazis had taken from her family, is still buried there. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2003103454 |
Series: Hardy Boys |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 5.74" W x 7.1" (0.24 lbs) 160 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 75022 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: GOLD RUSH The police in Portugal have asked Fenton Hardy to come help them solve a crime, and Frank and Joe are tagging along. Before they even get on the plane, they're given a mission of their own: Mrs. Rilke, a friend of the grandmother of one of Frank and Joe's classmates, is sending the boys on a treasure hunt After World War II, a defecting German soldier buried a fortune in gold bars in Mrs. Rilke's childhood backyard. She asks the Hardys to recover the treasure so she can donate it to charity. The problem is that another woman now knows about the gold, and she and her sons are looking for it too. Can Frank and Joe find the loot before it falls into the wrong hands? |
Contributor Bio(s): Dixon, Franklin W.: - Franklin W. Dixon is the author of the ever-popular Hardy Boys books. |