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Nancy Drew Clue Book Books

In order from Pool Party Puzzler to Chimpanzee Spree. Part of Nancy Drew Mystery Stories.

The Nancy Drew Clue Book series is a set of 20 chapter books by Carolyn Keene, published between 2015 and 2024. Written for ages 6–9, most books run about 95 pages.

Pool Party Puzzler
Last Lemonade Standing
A Star Witness
Big Top Flop
Movie Madness
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Pool Party Puzzler
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2015

Pool Party Puzzler

By Carolyn Keene, Peter Francis (Illustrator)

A pool party is sabotaged. Can Nancy solve the mystery before it's too late?

96 pages· 9,139 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Summary: Nancy Drew and her friends attend Deidre's extravagant half-sixteen pool party, only to face a slippery mystery. When a snake disrupts the mermaid performance, chaos ensues. Who would ruin the celebration, and why? With costumes, clues, and a dash of drama, Nancy, Bess, and George dive into the investigation. Can they uncover the truth behind the sabotage before the party ends? Join the Clue Crew as they unravel secrets and solve the case in this interactive adventure.
In reading order

Nancy Drew Clue Book Series

20 books · Published 2015–2024

#1
Pool Party Puzzler
#1 in Series
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Pool Party Puzzler

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2015

A pool party is sabotaged. Can Nancy solve the mystery before it's too late?

Last Lemonade Standing
Series
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Last Lemonade Standing

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2015

A stolen lemonade recipe leads to a mystery. Can the Clue Crew crack the case?

A Star Witness
Series
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A Star Witness

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2015

A stolen telescope puts Nancy on a thrilling chase to clear an innocent name.

Big Top Flop
Series
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Big Top Flop

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016

A stolen whistle threatens the circus. Can Nancy solve the mystery in time?

Movie Madness
Series
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Movie Madness

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016

A superhero's shoes vanish on set. Can Nancy solve the mystery before filming stops?

Pets on Parade
Series
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Pets on Parade

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016

A Halloween pet parade mystery: Why is Nancy's dog acting strange?

Candy Kingdom Chaos
Series
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Candy Kingdom Chaos

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2017

A missing wristband threatens a sweet day at Candy Kingdom. Can the mystery be solved in time?

World Record Mystery
Series
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World Record Mystery

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2017

A missing headband threatens a world record attempt. Can Nancy solve the mystery in time?

Springtime Crime
Series
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Springtime Crime

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

A superstar's flower hat wilts mysteriously. Can young detectives solve the floral mystery before the contest begins?

Boo Crew
Series
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Boo Crew

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

A haunted theater disrupts auditions. Can Nancy uncover the truth?

The Tortoise and the Scare
Series
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The Tortoise and the Scare

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019

A school trip turns into a mystery when a tortoise goes missing. Can they find it in time?

Turkey Trot Plot
Series
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Turkey Trot Plot

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019

A chocolate turkey vanishes, and young detectives must solve the mystery before they're banned from the sweet shop.

Puppy Love Prank
Series
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Puppy Love Prank

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020

A dog wedding is ruined by a paint mishap. Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery?

The Big Island Burglary
Series
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The Big Island Burglary

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020

A stolen camera disrupts a Hawaiian vacation. Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery?

The Great Goat Gaffe
Series
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$574

The Great Goat Gaffe

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021

A goat yoga class turns chaotic. Can Nancy solve the mystery?

Duck Derby Debacle
Series
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Duck Derby Debacle

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021

Rubber duckies vanish before a derby. Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery?

Recipe Ruckus
Series
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Recipe Ruckus

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2022

A stolen apron holds a secret recipe. Can Nancy solve the mystery before disaster strikes?

Bird Bonanza
Series
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Bird Bonanza

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2023

Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery and save the Great Bird Count?

Chimpanzee Spree
Series
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Chimpanzee Spree

Chapter Book · 2024

A piñata mix-up leads to chimpanzee chaos. Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery?

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Nancy Drew Clue Book series?

There are 20 books in the Nancy Drew Clue Book series. It began with Pool Party Puzzler in 2015, and the newest book, Chimpanzee Spree, was published in 2024.

What order should you read the Nancy Drew Clue Book books in?

Start with Pool Party Puzzler and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #20.

What ages are the Nancy Drew Clue Book books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Nancy Drew Clue Book to life.

01

Carolyn Keene

Author
02

Peter Francis

Illustrator

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