The Masked Monkey facts for kids
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Author | Franklin W. Dixon |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | The Hardy Boys |
Genre | Detective, mystery |
Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date
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1972 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 178 pp |
Preceded by | Danger on Vampire Trail |
Followed by | The Shattered Helmet |
The Masked Monkey is a thrilling mystery book from The Hardy Boys series. It's the 51st book in the original collection, published by Grosset & Dunlap. This exciting story was written in 1972 by Vincent Buranelli for the Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Contents
The Mystery of The Masked Monkey
What's the Story About?
In The Masked Monkey, brothers Frank and Joe Hardy go on a dangerous adventure. They are searching for the missing son of a very rich businessman. Their search takes them all the way to Brazil!
While on their mission, they face many dangers. Luckily, their friend Chet Morton helps them out. Chet has a unique hobby: he collects golf balls from the bottom of ponds. This unusual hobby actually gives the Hardys some important clues. These clues help them find a group of criminals. This gang specializes in helping other bad guys change their identities.
Who Are the Characters?
Here are some of the main people you'll meet in the book:
- Joe Hardy
- Frank Hardy
- Fenton Hardy (Frank and Joe's dad)
- Laura Hardy (Frank and Joe's mom)
- Aunt Gertrude (Frank and Joe's aunt)
- Chester Morton (Chet, their friend)
- J.G Retson
- Phil
- Tony
- Joachim San Marten
- Gus McCormick
- Mr Jackson
- Mrs Martha Jackson
- Harris
- Harry Grimsel
- Sam Radley
- Belkin
- Moreno
Where Does the Adventure Happen?
The story takes place in several interesting locations: