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Billman, Carol. The Secret of the Stratemeyer Syndicate: Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, and the Million Dollar Fiction Factory<\/em>. New York: Ungar Publishing Company, 1986.<\/p>\n

Caprio, Betsy. The Mystery of Nancy Drew: Girl Sleuth on the Couch<\/em>. Trabuco Canyon, CA: Source Books, 1992.<\/p>\n

Carpentieri, Tony, with Paul Mular. Hardy and Hardy Investigations<\/em>. Rheem Valley, CA: SynSine, 1997.<\/p>\n

Cart, Michael. From Romance to Realism: Fifty Years of Growth and Change in Young Adult Literature<\/em>. New York: HarperCollins, 1996.<\/p>\n

Connelly, Mark. The Hardy Boys Mysteries, 1927-1979: A Cultural and Literary History<\/em>. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2008.<\/p>\n

Cornelius, Michael G., and Melanie E. Gregg, eds. Nancy Drew and Her Sister Sleuths: Essays on the Fiction of Girl Detectives<\/em>. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2008.<\/p>\n

Craig, Patricia, and Mary Cadogan. The Lady Investigates: Women Detectives & Spies in Fiction<\/em>. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1981.<\/p>\n

Crawford, Robert L. The Lost Hardys: A Concordance<\/em>. Thomasville, GA: R.L. Crawford, 1993.<\/p>\n

Dizer, John T. Tom Swift & Company: Boys’ Books<\/em> by Stratemeyer and Others<\/em>. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1982.<\/p>\n

\u2014. Tom Swift, the Bobbsey Twins and Other Heroes of American Juvenile Literature<\/em>. Studies in American Literature 25. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellan Press, 1997.<\/p>\n

Dunning, Stephen, and Henry B. Maloney, comps. A Superboy Supergirl Anthology: Selected Chapters from the Earlier Works of Victor Appleton, Franklin W. Dixon, and Carolyn Keene<\/em>. New York: Scholastic Book Services, 1971.<\/p>\n

Dyer, Carolyn Stewart, and Nancy Tillman Romalov, eds. Rediscovering Nancy Drew<\/em>. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1995.<\/p>\n

Farah, David. Farah’s Guide<\/em>. Sunland, CA: Farah’s Books, 1994.<\/p>\n

\u2014. Farah’s Price Guide to Nancy Drew Books and Collectibles<\/em>. 7th ed. N.p.: n.p., 1990.<\/p>\n

Farah, David, and Ilana Nash. Series Books and the Media; or, This Isn’t All: An Annotated Bibliography of Secondary Sources<\/em>. Rheem Valley, CA: SynSine, 1996.<\/p>\n

Fisher, Jennifer, comp. Clues for Real Life: The Classic Wit & Wisdom of Nancy Drew<\/em>. Des Moines, IW: Meredith Books, 2007.<\/p>\n

Garis, Roger. My Father Was Uncle Wiggily<\/em>. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966.<\/p>\n

Girls Series Books: A Checklist of Titles Published 1840-1991<\/em>. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Libraries, Children’s Literature Research Collections, 1992.<\/p>\n

Greenwald, Marilyn. The Secret of the Hardy Boys: Leslie McFarlane and the Stratemeyer Syndicate<\/em>. Athens: University of Ohio Press, 2004.<\/p>\n

Helmes, Amy. Get a Clue: Life Wisdom from Nancy Drew<\/em>. Kennebunkport, ME: Cidermill Press Book Publishers, 2007.<\/p>\n

Herz, Peggy. Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys<\/em>. New York: Scholastic, 1977.<\/p>\n

Johnson, Deidre. Edward Stratemeyer and the Stratemeyer Syndicate<\/em>. Twayne’s United States Authors Series 627. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1993.<\/p>\n

\u2014, comp. and ed. Stratemeyer Pseudonyms and Series Books: An Annotated Checklist of Stratemeyer and Stratemeyer Syndicate Publications<\/em>. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982.<\/p>\n

Kismaric, Carole, and Marvin Hieferman. The Mysterious Case of Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys<\/em>. New York: Fireside\/Simon & Schuster, 1998.<\/p>\n

Lange, Brenda. Edward Stratemeyer, Creator of the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew<\/em>. Who Wrote That? Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 2004.<\/p>\n

Mason, Bobbie Ann. The Girl Sleuth: A Feminist Guide<\/em>. Old Westbury, NY: The Feminist Press, 1975.<\/p>\n

McFarlane, Leslie. Ghost of the Hardy Boys: An Autobiography<\/em>. Toronto: Methuen Publications, 1976.<\/p>\n

Nash, Ilana. American Sweethearts: Teenage Girls in Twentieth-Century Popular Culture<\/em>. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006.<\/p>\n

Plunkett-Powell, Karen. The Nancy Drew Scrapbook<\/em>. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993.<\/p>\n

Prager, Arthur. Rascals at Large; or, The Clue in the Old Nostalgia<\/em>. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1971.<\/p>\n

Rehak, Melanie. Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her<\/em>. New York: Harcourt, 2005.<\/p>\n

Romalov, Nancy Tillman, ed. “Nancy Drew.” Special issue of The Lion and the Unicorn<\/em> 18.1 (1994). See individual entries on the scholarship<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Turner, Mark. Hardy Boys<\/em>. TV and Movie Tie-Ins. Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1979.<\/p>\n

Warner, Penny. The Official Nancy Drew Handbook: Skills, Tips & Life Lessons from Everyone’s Favorite Girl Detective<\/em>. Philadelphia: Quirk Books, 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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