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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1934 · Est. 4.5 hour read
The Mark on the Door
Written by Franklin W. Dixon
Book #13 in the The Hardy Boys series
Two young detectives chase a stolen boat into a foggy mystery leading to Mexico's wild terrains.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 3,254 ratings
192 pages· 31,461 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Frank and Joe Hardy, aboard their motorboat Sleuth, pursue a mysterious thief in Barmet Bay. When the stolen boat drifts into the fog, the brothers, joined by Chet Morton, embark on a thrilling chase. Their quest leads them to the untamed deserts and mountains of Baja California, where danger and intrigue await. Can they unravel the mystery and catch the elusive stranger before it's too late? Adventure and suspense unfold as they navigate unknown territories.
From the publisher
In their motorboat the Sleuth Frank and Joe Hardy search Barmet Bay for a dangerous stranger who has stolen a valuable boat. Suddenly, in the eerie fog, they spot the craft drifting aimlessly out to sea. What happens next starts the young detectives and their pal Chet Morton on an intriguing adventure that takes them to Mexico and into the comparatively unexplored desert and mountain regions of Baja California.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 31,461
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 680L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.3
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 5669
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 1960
- First published
- January 1, 1934
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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