| #929715 in Books | 2005-09-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.25 x6.32 x9.22l, | File type: PDF | 384 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Nancy Dew and the S&S books!|By Judi|This book gives a very accurate history of Nancy Drew novels. Being fortunate to have started reading with Very old Bobbsey Twin books of my Grandmother, then some that were my Mothers and my own series, I also inherited the Outdoor Girls, Rover Boys, Marjorie books, The Blythe Girls, Patty FairfieLd series( which I still have every pre war|From Publishers Weekly|The intrepid Nancy Drew has given girls a sense of their own power since she was born, Athena-like, from the mind of Edward Stratemeyer in 1929 and raised after his death in 1930 by his daughter Harriet Stratemeyer Adams and Mildred Wirt B
Aplucky "titian-haired" sleuth solved her first mystery in 1930. Eighty million books later, Nancy Drew has survived the Depression, World War II, and the sixties (when she was taken up with a vengeance by women's libbers) to enter the pantheon of American girlhood. As beloved by girls today as she was by their grandmothers, Nancy Drew has both inspired and reflected the changes in her readers' lives. Now, in a narrative with all the vivid energy and page-turning pa...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her | Melanie Rehak.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.