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Moxie and a good sense of balance : Nancy Drew and the power of the teenage girl / Lynne Byall Benson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lynne, Byall Benson, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character).
- Drew, Nancy.
- Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
- Detective and mystery stories, American.
- Teenage girls in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (62 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Hamilton Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- Moxie and a Good Sense of Balance acknowledges the fictional character of Nancy Drew as a role model for young women of the twenty-first century; an independent young woman, willing to take on injustices in her world. She is a sister of contemporary female detectives Veronica Mars and Jessica Jones.
- Contents:
- Nancy's timeless appeal
- The Stratemeyer Syndicate and the modern woman
- Authoring an icon
- Editing Nancy
- Drew-ness in the twenty-first century.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7618-6974-3
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