Book details
Pledge Of The Twin Knights #36 (Judy Bolton)
Description
The thirty-eight volume Judy Bolton series was written during the thirty-five years from 1932-1967. It is one of the most successful and enduring girls' series ever published. The Judy Bolton books are noted not only for their fine plots and thrilling stories, but also for their realism and their social commentary. Unlike most other series characters, Judy and her friends age and mature in the series and often deal with important social issues. To many, Judy is a feminist in the best light--smart, capable, courageous, nurturing, and always unwavering in her true beliefs; a perfect role model.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
188 pages
Book in series
#36
Why to read
- Engaging Mystery Plots: The Judy Bolton series is known for its well-crafted mystery plots that keep readers engaged and guessing until the very end.
- Strong Female Protagonist: Judy Bolton is a role model for young readers, showcasing bravery, intelligence, and resourcefulness in solving mysteries.
- Historical Context: The series provides a glimpse into American life during the time it was written, offering both entertainment and educational value.
- Continuing Character Development: Unlike many series of its time, characters in the Judy Bolton books grow and evolve, giving readers a chance to see Judy and her friends mature over time.