Nancy Drew is everywhere.Nancy Drew is everywhere.

Dust Jackets of early books are collector’s Dust Jackets of early books are collector’s items and can be found framed on a fan’s wall.items and can be found framed on a fan’s wall.

A whole new mystery series was written with A whole new mystery series was written with Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys.Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys.

A current “re-birth” of Nancy Drew mysteries A current “re-birth” of Nancy Drew mysteries and trinkets can be found in bookstores and on and trinkets can be found in bookstores and on numerous internet sites. numerous internet sites.

Where Is Nancy Drew Where Is Nancy Drew Today?Today?

Nancy Drew Is EverywhereNancy Drew Is Everywhere

Nancy Drew Is EverywhereNancy Drew Is Everywhere

Nancy Drew teamed up with the Hardy Nancy Drew teamed up with the Hardy Boys in the Super Mystery Stories.Boys in the Super Mystery Stories.

The commercialization of Nancy Drew took The commercialization of Nancy Drew took many forms.many forms. DollsDolls GamesGames Cook BooksCook Books

Today some of those articles are Today some of those articles are collector’s items and worth more than the collector’s items and worth more than the original price.original price.

Nancy Drew on FilmNancy Drew on Film

Did you know there were four early Nancy Drew films?Did you know there were four early Nancy Drew films?

Nancy Drew DetectiveNancy Drew Detective (1938) (1938) Nancy Drew ReporterNancy Drew Reporter (1938) (1938) Nancy Drew TroubleshooterNancy Drew Troubleshooter (1939) (1939) The Hidden StaircaseThe Hidden Staircase, the second Nancy Drew , the second Nancy Drew

book written in 1930, was a Warner Brothers film book written in 1930, was a Warner Brothers film in 1939. in 1939.

The 1939 film was so bad it was cited by then The 1939 film was so bad it was cited by then Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg as an Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg as an example of why "block booking" by motion example of why "block booking" by motion picture studios should be banned. picture studios should be banned.

Nancy Drew on FilmNancy Drew on FilmThere are also more recent Nancy Drew films.

Nancy Drew Craze & Nancy Drew Craze & CollectiblesCollectibles

ADVENTURE SET

$59.99

Nancy Drew DollsNancy Drew Dolls

$99.99

Doll

$149.99

$89.99

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Nancy Drew DollsNancy Drew Dolls

Madame Alexander Doll Co. 1967

Nancy Drew: CommercializedNancy Drew: Commercialized

PajamasKnapsack

Necklace

Purse

T-shirt

Fabric

Nancy Drew Sleuths: 2006 Convention: October 11-15, 2006 ChicagNancy Drew Sleuths: 2006 Convention: October 11-15, 2006 Chicago, IL o, IL

Nancy Drew and Girl Sleuths: February 16-17, 2007 Chambersburg, Nancy Drew and Girl Sleuths: February 16-17, 2007 Chambersburg, PA PA

Nancy Drew Sleuths: 2007 Convention: June, 2007 Hollywood, CANancy Drew Sleuths: 2007 Convention: June, 2007 Hollywood, CA

Nancy Drew: CommercializedNancy Drew: Commercialized

Conventions

In 1973, The Nancy Drew Cookbook: Clues to Good Cooking was published by Grosset & Dunlap.

• What is so secret about Bess's Secret Chocolate Waffles?

• Are the Captive Biscuits being held captive somewhere?

• Is Lemonade Disguise another one of Nancy's "bad“

aliases?

Nancy Drew: CommercializedNancy Drew: Commercialized

Nancy Drew: CommercializedNancy Drew: Commercialized

Cereal Boxes

Diaries

Hardy Boys Hardy Boys CommercializationCommercialization

Joe Hardy $129.99

Frank Hardy $129.99

Nancy Drew ResourcesNancy Drew Resources

http://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/ucnancydrew.htmhttp://womenshistory.about.com/library/weekly/ucnancydrew.htm

http://womenshistory.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://wwwhttp://womenshistory.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.iusb.edu/%7Ejournal/1999/Paper12. html.iusb.edu/%7Ejournal/1999/Paper12. html

http://www.loti.com/fifties_history/Nancy_Drew_Teen_Sleuth.htmhttp://www.loti.com/fifties_history/Nancy_Drew_Teen_Sleuth.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Drewhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Drew

http://www.literarture.net/catalogue/view/1?page=1http://www.literarture.net/catalogue/view/1?page=1

http://www.nancydrewsleuth.com/http://www.nancydrewsleuth.com/

http://www.nancydrewsleuth.com/http://www.nancydrewsleuth.com/

members.aol.com/jennatlaw/nancy.htmmembers.aol.com/jennatlaw/nancy.htm

Where Will Nancy Be Next?Where Will Nancy Be Next?