The Carousel Mystery
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2003 · Est. 2 hour read

The Carousel Mystery

Written by Carolyn Keene · Illustrated by Paul Casale

Part of the Nancy Drew Notebooks series

A missing brass ring threatens a carousel contest. Can it be found in time?

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80 pages· 9,964 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Nancy Drew faces a puzzling mystery when the brass ring vanishes from River Heights' new carousel, jeopardizing a much-anticipated contest. With excitement turning to chaos, Nancy must untangle a web of clues before the celebration spins out of control. Can she restore the town's joy and uncover the truth behind the missing ring?

From the publisher

River Heights is getting a carousel! And the town is having a special ceremony to unveil it. Nancy, Bess, and George are dizzy with excitement for their first ride on the beautiful antique horses. All the kids who ride the carousel can also try to grab a brass ring that hangs on a pole next to the carousel. Whoever captures the ring wins a special prize!But suddenly the brass ring is gone, and without it the contest will be ruined. Nancy is on the case, but her head is swirling with too many clues. Can she solve this carousel mystery before it spins out of control?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
80
Words
9,964
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~561L
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
75367
Publication
Published
December 2, 2003
First published
December 1, 2003
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689863424

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