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Carolyn Keene, Stefan Petrucha

"Nancy Drew: Girl Detective" series

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The 'Nancy Drew: Girl Detective' series by Carolyn Keene is a collection of young adult mystery novels that follow the story of a teenage detective named Nancy Drew. The series is known for its engaging stories, relatable characters, and educational themes.

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Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

This Newbery Medal-winning novel is a puzzling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Sixteen people receive a strange invitation to the reading of a will, and what follows is a series of riddles and games that will test their wits and their moral character. Like Nancy Drew, the characters in this book must use their powers of observation and deduction to solve the mystery and claim their inheritance.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

This classic children's novel tells the story of Mary Lennox, a young girl who is sent to live with her uncle in the English countryside after her parents die. There, she discovers a hidden garden that has been locked up for years, and with the help of a local boy, she sets out to restore it to its former glory. Along the way, she learns about the power of friendship, nature, and the human spirit - themes that are also present in the Nancy Drew series.

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Trenton Lee Stewart

The Mysterious Benedict Society

This thrilling adventure novel follows four gifted children who are recruited by the enigmatic Mr. Benedict to solve a series of puzzles and riddles that could save the world from disaster. Like Nancy Drew, these characters must use their intelligence, creativity, and teamwork to outsmart their enemies and uncover the truth. Fans of the Girl Detective series will enjoy the intricate plotting, clever dialogue, and memorable characters in this book.

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E.L. Konigsburg

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

In this Newbery Medal-winning novel, two siblings run away from home and hide out in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. There, they stumble upon a mystery involving a missing statue and a wealthy benefactor, and they set out to solve it with the help of a few unlikely allies. This book shares Nancy Drew's sense of adventure, as well as her ability to navigate unfamiliar environments and solve complex problems.

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Jeanne Birdsall

The Penderwicks

This charming novel follows the adventures of four sisters who spend the summer at a sprawling estate in the countryside. There, they encounter a host of quirky characters, including a mysterious gardener, a lonely boy, and a grumpy old woman. As they explore the grounds and get to know their new friends, they also learn about the importance of family, friendship, and staying true to oneself - themes that are also present in the Nancy Drew series.

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Joan Aiken

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

This thrilling adventure novel is set in a world where wolves have overrun the countryside and threaten the safety of the human population. Two young girls, Bonnie and Sylvia, must use their wits and courage to escape from a cruel governess and make their way back to their families. Along the way, they encounter a host of dangers, including wolves, highwaymen, and treacherous landscapes. Fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy the fast-paced plot, vivid characters, and sense of adventure in this book.

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Siobhan Dowd

The London Eye Mystery

This intriguing mystery novel follows two siblings, Ted and Kat, as they try to solve the disappearance of their cousin Salim, who vanished from the London Eye Ferris wheel while on a family vacation. With the help of their eccentric neighbor, they set out to retrace Salim's steps and uncover the truth behind his disappearance. Fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy the twists and turns of this engaging and thought-provoking mystery.

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Pseudonymous Bosch

The Name of This Book Is Secret

This thrilling adventure novel follows two young sleuths, Cass and Max-Ernest, as they uncover a series of clues that lead them to a mysterious secret society. Along the way, they encounter a cast of eccentric characters, including a reclusive magician, a mad scientist, and a mysterious woman in white. Fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy the fast-paced plot, clever dialogue, and sense of adventure in this book.

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Julia Golding

The Diamond of Drury Lane

This thrilling adventure novel follows a young girl named Cat as she sets out to solve a series of mysteries involving a missing diamond, a mysterious benefactor, and a shadowy organization known as the

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Maryrose Wood

The Mysterious Howling

This enchanting novel follows a young orphan named Miss Penelope Lumley as she sets out to become a governess for a group of wild children living in the countryside. There, she discovers a world of magic, mystery, and adventure, as she sets out to uncover the truth behind the children's strange behavior and mysterious past. Fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy the fast-paced plot, vivid characters, and sense of wonder in this book.

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Rick Riordan

The Lightning Thief

This thrilling adventure novel follows a young boy named Percy Jackson as he discovers that he is the son of a Greek god and sets out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods. Along the way, he encounters a host of mythical creatures, including Medusa, the Minotaur, and the Furies. Fans of Nancy Drew will enjoy the fast-paced plot, vivid characters, and sense of adventure in this book.

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