| The Castle Conundrum Contributor(s): Dixon, Franklin W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743406834 ISBN-13: 9780743406833 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2001 Annotation: Frank and Joe travel to the south of France to help Teen Village International rebuild a deserted town as a center for refugee children. But a local legend of a haunted castle, and its lord who hid a fortune in diamonds within its thick stone walls, stirs up strange noises, spooky lights, and close shaves that convince the Hardys someone is trying to sabotage the project. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Hardy Boys |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.1" W x 7.6" (0.25 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 55825 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: AN ANCIENT HIDDEN TREASURE STIRS UP A CUNNING PLOT Teen Village International brings Frank and Joe to the south of France to rebuild a deserted town. The finished project will be a center for refugee children. But word is that the local castle is haunted -- by the centuries-old ghost of its lord, who hid a fortune in diamonds from bandits within its thick stone walls. Spooky lights, strange noises, and several close shaves convince the Hardys that someone is trying to sabotage the project. A pair of French twins, descendants of the owner, want to save the castle from developers. Every facet of the case leads to a dead end -- and the Hardys are hunting a desperate enemy |
Contributor Bio(s): Dixon, Franklin W.: - Franklin W. Dixon is the author of the ever-popular Hardy Boys books. |