The Secret of the Golden Pavilion 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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1959 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Preceded by | The Haunted Showboat |
Followed by | The Clue in the Old Stagecoach |
The Secret of the Golden Pavilion is an exciting mystery book. It is the 36th story in the popular Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. This book was first released in 1959. Like all Nancy Drew books, it was published under the name Carolyn Keene. However, the real writer was Harriet Stratemeyer Adams.
Nancy's Hawaiian Adventure
In this thrilling adventure, Nancy Drew travels to the beautiful islands of Hawaii. Her best friends, Bess and George, join her on this exciting trip. They are there to solve a very old and puzzling mystery. This mystery involves a special building called the Golden Pavilion.
Their main goal is to find a group of art thieves. These thieves are trying to steal valuable treasures. Nancy and her friends also help a Chinese man find his family's hidden treasure.
The Mystery of Kaluakua Estate
The adventure begins when Nancy's dad, Carson Drew, gets a special request. A man named Mr. Sakamaki asks him for help. Mr. Sakamaki has inherited a large estate in Hawaii called Kaluakua. This estate holds a big secret. Mr. Sakamaki was told he must never sell the estate until he discovers what this secret is.
But solving the mystery isn't easy! Suddenly, a brother and sister appear. They claim they are also rightful owners of the estate. This makes the situation much more complicated.
Someone has also been trying to break into the Golden Pavilion. This building is round and open, and it's located on the estate. Someone has been hacking at its floor, looking for something. Nancy must figure out who these new people are and what they want. She also needs to stop whoever is damaging the Golden Pavilion. Can Nancy uncover the secret before it's too late?