Pros: Females as confident, independent, intelligent, good role models for girls, no sex at all! Cons: As an adult, I see more stereotyping and chauvinist attitudes than I care for
Note: This is part of the Children’s Book Write-Off, which includes many of my favorite Epinions authors. Each of us is reviewing a favorite book from our childhood! Reviewers for this write-off include: forkids, Leah, gracef, KristinThomas,...
Pros: Strong characters; strong female presence Cons: This book didn't have quite as strong of a plot as some of the others.
Nancy Drew was my first introduction to the world of the female detective. When I was in elementary school and into junior high grade, I was hooked on Nancy Drew. I read every book offered at the local public library. I own over forty of these books,...
Pros: characters moving forward in time, strong characterizations, decent mystery Cons: reads more like an episode of Scooby-Doo, some lapses in research
The Clue of the Broken Locket is the eleventh book in the Nancy Drew series. It marks a return to writing the series by Mildred Benson, after three pretty bad books authored by Walter Kraig. All were issued under the pseudonym ...
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