Candy Is Dandy
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2000 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Candy Is Dandy

Written by Carolyn Keene · Illustrated by Jan Naimo Jones

Part of the Nancy Drew Notebooks series

A candy factory tour turns mysterious when a secret recipe vanishes.

3.8 Goodreads · 107 ratings
86 pages· 9,348 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· ~560L
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During a class trip to Zuckerman's Zonked Candy Factory, Nancy is thrilled to see candy magic in action. But excitement turns to mystery when the secret recipe for a new candy creation goes missing. With the perfect candy at stake, Nancy must unravel the sticky situation. Can she solve the mystery before the sweet formula is lost forever? Dive into a world of sugar, cocoa, and intrigue as Nancy navigates a factory full of secrets and surprises. Will the greatest candy ever remain just a dream?

From the publisher

SUGAR, COCOA, CARAMEL, CHOCOLATE – A MISSING CANDY FORMULA MAKES A STICKY MESS! What could be sweeter than a visit to Zuckerman’s Zonked Candy Factory? Nancy and her class will see how their favorite candy is made, and even get free samples. Mr. Zuckerman himself gives the grand tour past the sparkling machines that spit out Sticky Gummy Goo, Karamel Krunchettes, Frostee Jewels, and more. Then Mr. Zuckerman tells the kids he has dreamed up the perfect candy. He even shows them the paper with the secret recipe. But when the visit is over, the recipe has disappeared and no one can find it! Is the greatest candy lost for good?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
86
Words
9,348
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
~560L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
61037
Publication
Published
October 1, 2000
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780671042691
LCCN
2002563128
OCLC
45228129

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