The Clue in the Old Album
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1947 · Est. 4.5 hour read

The Clue in the Old Album

Written by Carolyn Keene

Part of the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series

A purse snatching leads to a mystery involving dolls and hidden secrets.

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180 pages· 33,998 words· Est. 4.5 hour read· 710L
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After witnessing a purse snatching, Nancy Drew retrieves the purse but not its contents. The owner, a doll collector, enlists Nancy's help to solve a deeper mystery. As Nancy delves into the case, she uncovers secrets that could bring joy to a misunderstood child and her lonely grandmother. Can Nancy piece together the clues and restore happiness to their lives?

From the publisher

Nancy Drew witnesses a purse snatching and runs after the thief. She rescues the purse, but not its contents, then is asked by the owner, a doll collector, to do some detective work. Readers will enjoy Nancy’s clever ways of finding all she seeks, and bringing happiness to a misunderstood child and her lonely grandmother.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
180
Words
33,998
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
710L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~Q
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
5606
Publication
Published
January 1, 1960
First published
January 1, 1947
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780448095240
LCCN
77076129
OCLC
3861270

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