Girl sleuth : Nancy Drew and the women who created her
(Book)
Author
Published
Orlando : Harcourt, 2006, c2005.
Edition
1st Harvest ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 364 pages : ill. ; 21 cm
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Orford Public Library - Adult/General - Nonfiction | 813.52 REH | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Harriet Stratemeyer -- Characters -- Nancy Drew
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
Drew, Nancy -- (Fictitious character)
Girls -- Books and reading -- United States.
Keene, Carolyn -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Stratemeyer Syndicate
Teenage girls in literature
Wirt, Mildred A. -- (Mildred Augustine), -- 1905-2002 -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Young adult fiction -- Publishing -- United States.
Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism
Drew, Nancy -- (Fictitious character)
Girls -- Books and reading -- United States.
Keene, Carolyn -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Stratemeyer Syndicate
Teenage girls in literature
Wirt, Mildred A. -- (Mildred Augustine), -- 1905-2002 -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Young adult fiction -- Publishing -- United States.
Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism
More Details
Published
Orlando : Harcourt, 2006, c2005.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Harvest ed.
Language
English
Lexile measure
1350
Notes
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [318]-354) and index.
Description
An examination of the Nancy Drew stories and their influence on American girlhood since the 1930s explores mysteries related to the character's creators, and her role in shaping the modern American woman's identity.
Target Audience
1350L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,9.2,20,108972
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rehak, M. (20062005). Girl sleuth: Nancy Drew and the women who created her (1st Harvest ed.). Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rehak, Melanie. 20062005. Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rehak, Melanie. Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her Harcourt, 20062005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rehak, Melanie. Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her 1st Harvest ed., Harcourt, 20062005.
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