The Sky Phantom 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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1976 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
ISBN | 0-448-09553-X |
OCLC | 2205026 |
LC Class | PZ7.K23 Nan no. 53 |
Preceded by | The Secret of the Forgotten City |
Followed by | The Strange Message in the Parchment |
The Sky Phantom is an exciting mystery book. It's the 53rd story in the popular Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. This book came out in 1976. It was written by Harriet Stratemeyer Adams, but the author name shown was Carolyn Keene.
Contents
Nancy's New Adventure Begins
Nancy Drew heads to the Midwest for a new adventure. She plans to take flying lessons at the Excello Flying School. Her friends, Bess and George, are also there. They are busy improving their horseback riding skills.
A Plane Disappears
Right away, Nancy faces a big mystery. A plane is hijacked, and its pilot goes missing! This makes Nancy, a skilled young detective, very curious. She knows she must help solve this puzzle.
The Stolen Pony Mystery
Soon after the plane incident, another problem pops up. A valuable pony named Major is stolen from the ranch. Major is a prize-winning animal, and everyone is upset. Nancy now has two big mysteries to solve.
Nancy's Investigation Takes Flight
Nancy uses her detective skills in many ways. She investigates both in the air and on horseback. She needs to find the mysterious "sky phantom" and the horse thief. It's a race against time to solve both cases.
A Clue from a Medal
During her search, Nancy finds a lucky clue. It's a medal with a secret message on it. Deciphering this message is very important. It could lead her closer to the truth.
Romance and Strange Clouds
While Nancy is busy, her friend Bess finds some romance. She becomes interested in a handsome cowboy. Meanwhile, Nancy also investigates a strange magnetic cloud. This cloud seems to be connected to the mysteries.
Solving the Puzzles
Readers will cheer Nancy on as she works hard. She hunts for the horse thief and tries to understand the strange cloud. Finally, Nancy puts all the pieces together. She comes up with a surprising solution to both mysteries!