Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Mysteries & Detective Stories

This study examines the contents, themes, and publishing histories of juvenile literature. Subjects range from Louisa May Alcott to Nancy Drew's home town, including Tom Swift (and his girlfriend), Dave Fearless, the Bobbsey Twins, Howard R. Garis, the Louisa May Alcott/Oliver Optic feud, Leo Edwards, Harry Collingwood, Edward Stratemeyer, the Rover Boys, Franklin Mathiews and Boy Scout Censorship, and Percy Keese Fitzhugh. This factual but humorous approach leans on the best scholarship in the field. It includes many illustrations to detail the publishing histories of these individual books...

Introduce a new generation of readers to the Boxcar Children chapter books with this classic treasury boxed set, featuring all nineteen of Gertrude Chandler Warner's original mysteries! Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden are four brave siblings who were searching for a home when they discovered a life of mystery and adventure! This boxed set includes the following titles: #1 The Boxcar Children #2 Surprise Island #3 The Yellow House Mystery #4 Mystery Ranch #5 Mike’s Mystery #6 Blue Bay Mystery #7 The Woodshed Mystery #8 The Lighthouse Mystery #9 Mountain Top Mystery #10 Schoolhouse...