Our girl protagonist of April is Nancy Drew! She is a sleuth in an American mystery series created by publisher Edward Stratemeyer as the female counterpart to his Hardy Boys series. Nancy Drew first appeared in 1930. The books are ghostwritten by a number of authors and published under the collective pseudonym Carolyn Keene. Nancy Drew is a 16-year-old high school graduate, and in later versions, is rewritten and aged to be an 18-year-old high school graduate and detective. In the series, she lives in the fictional town of River Heights with her father, attorney Carson Drew, and their housekeeper, Hannah Gruen. As a teenager, she spends her time solving mysteries, some of which she stumbles upon and some of which begin as cases of her father’s. Continue reading
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Scooby-Doo, Where are You!
Get ready, friends! The Scooby-Doo 50th Anniversary countdown kicks off on 26 July 2019 and will culminate on the beloved canine friend’s spooky birthday on Friday, 13 September 2019! It celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Scooby-Doo’s first episode, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, which was premiered on CBS on 13 September 1969. Continue reading