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The Adventures of the ...
The Adventures of the Black Hand Gang
Four mysteries are solved by a group of children known as the Black Hand Gang.
Hardcover, 128 pages
Published
April 28th 1983
by Holiday House
(first published 1965)
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This was one of my favorite books as a kid, and I recall checking it out of my elementary school's library over and over again. I'd forgotten the title for years but was elated when AbeBooks' Booksleuth helped me figure it out. It's a bit hard to find a good copy sometimes, but if you have a kiddo that likes mysteries then they will love this book. There are four different stories with several scenes that follow four kids and a pet squirrel as they solve mysteries around their town. Each scene i...more
Originally published in Germany in the late 60s ((which would explain why the town looked peculiar to the 9 year old me), this follows the gang - Frank, Ralph, Angela and Keith W.S. (With Squirrel) - as they investigate four mysteries (“The Mysterious House”, “The Treasure In Breezy Lake”, “The Smuggler’s Tunnel” and “A Theft At The Zoo”). With a relatively smooth translation, each page of text is accompanied by a superbly detailed drawing that contains a clue for the reader, which the gang has...more
One of my FAVORITE BOOKS EVER!!!!!!!!!!1
Delicious i loved it when i was a kid
This is a rapidly-yellowing treasure that I picked up at a Scholastic book sale when I was in grade school. Still love to look at the drawings of vintage Europe.
Mar 28, 2013
Alice
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Feb 25, 2013
Andrea Arlotta
marked it as to-read
Feb 23, 2013
Ilka
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