Book details
The Wild Cat Crime (Nancy Drew Mysteries Book 141)
Description
In 'The Wild Cat Crime,' the 141st book of the Nancy Drew Mystery series by Carolyn Keene, Nancy Drew takes on the case of a missing pet cougar named Katy. The cougar belongs to her friend's cousin, whose animal compound is suspected of being targeted by an animal rights group. As Nancy investigates, she discovers a tangled web of suspects and motives, including a jealous colleague, a shady animal trainer, and a disgruntled former employee. With her usual determination and resourcefulness, Nancy must navigate through the clues and red herrings to solve the mystery and find Katy before it's too late. Throughout the adventure, Nancy demonstrates her bravery and intelligence, all while dealing with the complexities of animal rights and the illegal pet trade.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#141
Why to read
- Engaging Mystery: 'The Wild Cat Crime' offers readers an intriguing and suspenseful plot that keeps them guessing until the very end. Fans of mystery and detective stories will enjoy following Nancy Drew as she unravels the clues and solves the case.
- Strong Female Protagonist: Nancy Drew is an iconic character known for her intelligence, courage, and resourcefulness. Reading about her adventures can be inspiring, particularly for young readers looking for a positive role model in literature.
- Improves Problem-Solving Skills: The interactive nature of mystery novels encourages readers to think critically and piece together information alongside the protagonist. This can help improve problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Entertainment Value: Carolyn Keene's writing style is known for being accessible and entertaining. 'The Wild Cat Crime' is a great choice for readers who are looking for a fun and enjoyable book to escape into, with just the right balance of action and intrigue.