The Professor and the Puzzle
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017 · Est. 4 hour read

The Professor and the Puzzle

Written by Carolyn Keene

Book #15 in the Nancy Drew Diaries series

A student falls at a Greek gala. Can Nancy uncover the saboteur?

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192 pages· 30,188 words· Est. 4 hour read· ~860L
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At Oracle College's Greek mythology gala, a student plummets from a balcony, turning celebration into chaos. Nancy Drew, with friends Bess and George, must unravel the mystery of collegiate sabotage. As danger looms, can Nancy identify the treacherous scholar before more harm is done? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking in this thrilling mystery.

From the publisher

Nancy and her friends are on an epic quest to discover the identity of a treacherous Greek scholar in this fifteenth book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. Nancy, Bess, and George are excited to attend Oracle College’s annual Greek mythology themed gala. But the festive spirit turns troubled when a student falls from the balcony mid-speech. Nancy’s investigations quickly reveal this was a case of collegiate sabotage. Can she find the campus menace before someone else gets hurt?

At a glance
Format
Pages
192
Words
30,188
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~860L
Themes & topics
Books about sleuthingBooks about detectivesBooks about mystery and suspenseBooks about college lifeBooks about amateur detectives
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.5
F&P level
~T
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
194609
Publication
Published
August 8, 2017
First published
August 1, 2017
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781481485432

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