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Author Rehak, Melanie.

Title Girl sleuth : Nancy Drew and the women who created her / Melanie Rehak.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Orlando : Harcourt, [2005]
©2005
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  813.52 REH    AVAILABLE
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Description xviii, 364 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-354) and index.
Contents The Stratemeyer clan -- Mildred -- Alma Mater -- Hawkeye days -- Nell Cody, Helen Hale, Diana Dare -- Nancy Drew Land -- Syndicate for sale -- An unfortunate break; or, the Cleveland writer comes into her own -- Motherhood and Nancy Drew -- "They are Nancy" -- The kids are hep -- Nancy in the age of Aquarius -- Becoming the girl detective -- Will the real Carolyn Keene please stand up?
Subject Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine), 1905-2002 -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Adams, Harriet Stratemeyer -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Keene, Carolyn -- Characters -- Nancy Drew.
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
Girls -- Books and reading.
Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character)
Teenage girls in literature.
Genre Mystery fiction.
Added Title Nancy Drew and the women who created her
ISBN 0151010412
Standard No. 9780151010417
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