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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1947 · Est. 4 hour read
The Phantom Freighter
Written by Franklin W. Dixon
Book #26 in the The Hardy Boys series
Teen detectives face smugglers and danger on a mysterious sea voyage.
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192 pages· 34,444 words· Est. 4 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Teen sleuths Frank and Joe Hardy join Thaddeus McClintock on a sea voyage, only to find themselves thwarted at every turn. Who is blocking their passage on freighter ships? As they delve deeper, they uncover a ring of cunning smugglers. With danger lurking at sea, the brothers must outwit their foes in a thrilling showdown. Will they unravel the mystery before it's too late?
From the publisher
When eccentric Thaddeus McClintock invites Frank and Joe Hardy to accompany him on a sea voyage, the teenage investigators become entangled in a web of mystery. Who is trying to block the three from securing reservation on freighter ships that carry passengers? The determined efforts of Frank and Joe lead to a hazardous game of wits with a ring of slippery smugglers and to a dramatic confrontation on the high seas. Here is an exciting, action-filled mystery that will keep the reader on edge with suspense.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 34,444
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 670L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.1
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 5680
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1947
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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