Book details
The Case of the Floating Crime (Nancy Drew Mysteries Book 120)
Description
In 'The Case of the Floating Crime,' Nancy Drew embarks on another thrilling mystery when she is invited by her friend, George Fayne, to a charity race featuring antique boats. However, the leisurely event takes a turn for the worse when a replica of an old steamship, the Queen Mary, disappears. Nancy, along with her friends Bess and George, must navigate through a series of clues and suspects to find the missing vessel. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a plot involving theft and deception. Nancy's sleuthing skills are put to the test as she races against time to solve the floating crime and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#120
Why to read
- Engaging Mystery: 'The Case of the Floating Crime' offers readers an engaging and suspenseful mystery that will keep them guessing until the very end. Nancy Drew's sharp wit and keen observation skills make for an exciting adventure.
- Classic Series: As the 120th book in the Nancy Drew Mystery Series, this novel continues the legacy of a beloved series that has captivated young readers for generations. Fans of the series will enjoy the consistency of the character and the fresh new challenges she faces.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Reading Nancy Drew mysteries encourages readers to think critically and develop their problem-solving skills. As they follow Nancy's process of deducing clues and solving the crime, they can apply similar logic and reasoning to real-life situations.
- Entertainment and Education: The book provides not only entertainment but also educational value. It introduces readers to various aspects of criminology, forensic science, and the importance of attention to detail, all wrapped up in a story that is accessible to a wide age range.