The Mystery at the Ski Jump facts for kids
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Author | Carolyn Keene |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
Genre | Juvenile literature |
Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date
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1952 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback(UK only)) |
Preceded by | The Clue of the Black Keys |
Followed by | The Clue of the Velvet Mask |
The Mystery at the Ski Jump is the twenty-ninth book in the exciting Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1952. The books are written under the name Carolyn Keene, but the real author of this particular story was a ghostwriter named Alma Sasse. Nancy Drew is a very popular young detective who solves mysteries with her friends.
What's the Story About?
In this adventure, Nancy Drew teams up with her best friends, Bess Marvin and George Fayne. They are on the trail of some clever fur thieves. Their search takes them from the busy streets of New York City all the way to the snowy landscapes of Canada.
A Tricky Imposter
While they are trying to catch the thieves, Nancy discovers a big problem. A woman named Mitzi Channing is pretending to be Nancy Drew! Mitzi is using Nancy's name to trick people.
Uncovering the Trap
Nancy soon realizes that everyone who has bought things from Mitzi is in a difficult situation. They have been tricked by Mitzi's lies. It's up to Nancy to expose Mitzi and help the people who have been fooled. She must also catch the fur thieves before they get away!