The Bombay Boomerang Contributor(s): Dixon, Franklin W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0448089491 ISBN-13: 9780448089492 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1970 Annotation: Frank and Joe Hardy become involved in a case affecting national security when Joe dials a wrong telephone number and gets the Pentagon. Two words--'Bombay Boomerang'--that the boys hear before the line goes dead plunge them into a whirlpool of danger and intrigue. In a race against time the three Hardys foil a diabolical scheme to create widespread havoc in the United States. Pulse-pounding excitement fills every page of this suspense thriller. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 70100116 |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Series: Hardy Boys |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 5.16" W x 7.41" (0.49 lbs) 180 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 5652 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Frank and Joe Hardy become involved in a case affecting national security when Joe dials a wrong telephone number and gets the Pentagon. Two words-- "Bombay Boomerang"-- that the boys hear before the line goes dead plunge them into a whirlpool of danger and intrigue. At the same time, Frank and Joe must save their father from a murderous gang stealing mercury shipments in the Baltimore harbor. With clues linking the mercury thefts to the top secret Super S missile mysteriously stolen from a government arsenal. In a race against time, the three Hardys foil a diabolical scheme to create widespread havoc in the United States. |