New Releases by Mildred A. Wirt

"Dan Carter and the Cub Honor" by Mildred A. Wirt is a classic adventure story perfect for young readers who enjoy a good mystery. Set against the backdrop of summer camp and the world of boy scouts, this juvenile fiction novel follows the adventures of young scouts as they navigate challenges and learn valuable lessons. Amidst the fun and camaraderie of scouting, a perplexing mystery unfolds, drawing Dan Carter and his fellow cubs into a web of intrigue. The story explores themes of honor, teamwork, and problem-solving as the young protagonists work to unravel the truth. Filled with suspense and excitement, "Dan Carter and the Cub Honor" offers a timeless tale of adventure and discovery. This edition has been meticulously prepared for print republication, preserving the original story for readers to enjoy. This classic work is ideal for anyone interested in scouting adventures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Secret of the Sundial: A Time-Traveling Mystery for Inquisitive Minds - Embark on an enigmatic adventure with Mildred A. Wirt as you unravel the mysteries hidden within a sundial''s shadow in "The Secret of the Sundial." Wirt, renowned for her Nancy Drew mysteries, crafts a captivating tale that transcends time. As you follow the clues through the ages, you''ll be drawn into a world where the past and present intersect in unexpected ways. "The Secret of the Sundial" is a thrilling journey for curious minds, filled with riddles, history, and the enduring power of discovery.

Mildred A. Wirt''s ''The Brownie Scouts and Their Tree House'' is a delightful children''s novel that follows the adventures of a group of young girls as they build a treehouse and learn important lessons about teamwork and friendship. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book is a classic example of early 20th century children''s literature, with its emphasis on moral values and wholesome entertainment. The detailed descriptions of the girls'' activities in the treehouse provide a vivid picture of their adventures, making it an engaging read for young readers. Mildred A. Wirt, known for her work on the Nancy Drew series under the pen name Carolyn Keene, brings her storytelling expertise to this heartwarming tale. Her experience in crafting engaging narratives for young readers shines through in ''The Brownie Scouts and Their Tree House'' as she creates lovable characters and memorable scenes. Recommended for anyone looking for a charming and uplifting story for children, Mildred A. Wirt''s book is sure to entertain and inspire.

Mildred A. Wirt''s ''The Brownie Scouts at Snow Valley'' is a charming and adventurous tale that follows a group of young Brownie scouts on a winter camping trip to Snow Valley. The book is written in a straightforward yet engaging style perfect for young readers, with vivid descriptions of the snowy landscape and the girls'' activities. The story is set in the early 20th century, reflecting the author''s own experiences and values as a woman in that era. Through her captivating storytelling, Wirt brings to life the spirit of friendship, teamwork, and the love of the outdoors that are central to the Brownie scouting movement. The book provides a wholesome and uplifting reading experience for both children and adults alike, emphasizing the importance of resilience, camaraderie, and the joy of exploration.

In ''The Brownie Scouts in the Circus,'' Mildred A. Wirt crafts an engaging tale that immerses readers in the whimsical world of childhood adventure and camaraderie. The narrative expertly balances lighthearted humor and spirited action, as a troop of Brownie Scouts embarks on a thrilling journey to the circus. Wirt''Äôs succinct prose and vivid imagery capture the innocence and imagination of youth, making this book a charming addition to the children''Äôs literature canon while also reflecting the broader cultural fascination with circuses during the early 20th century. Mildred A. Wirt, a prolific author and one of the original creators of the Nancy Drew series, drew upon her own vibrant childhood experiences and a deep understanding of young readers. Her passion for storytelling and ability to create relatable characters contributed to the book''s charm. Wirt''s background in journalism and her keen awareness of the social dynamics of the time also informed her portrayal of friendship and adventure amongst young girls. ''The Brownie Scouts in the Circus'' is a delightful read for those seeking nostalgia and joy in literature for young audiences. This book not only entertains but also instills values of teamwork and bravery, making it an excellent choice for parents and educators looking to inspire a love for reading in children.

In "Whispering Walls," Mildred A. Wirt intricately weaves a narrative tapestry that explores the haunting echoes of the past through the eyes of young protagonists. Set against the backdrop of a small, Midwestern town, the novel deftly combines elements of Gothic mystery and coming-of-age story. Wirt''s prose is both evocative and accessible, aspiring to encapsulate the emotional landscapes of her characters as they unravel the enigma surrounding a dilapidated mansion. The blend of suspense with rich, atmospheric detail creates a literary experience that resonates with readers, inviting them to ponder the lingering shadows of history and memory. Mildred A. Wirt, a pioneering figure in children''s literature, was also the creator of the beloved character Nancy Drew. Her extensive career, which saw her publish over 100 books, was marked by an acute awareness of the complexities of youth and identity. Wirt''s personal experiences growing up in the Midwest and her keen interest in history notably informed her storytelling. "Whispering Walls" exemplifies her mastery in crafting narratives that grapple with themes of friendship, resilience, and the quest for truth. This compelling work is highly recommended for readers who appreciate deeply woven tales of mystery interlaced with historical significance. Wirt''s nuanced character development and evocative setting not only captivate but also provoke thoughtful reflection on the ties that bind present to past. Engage with "Whispering Walls" to discover the haunting narratives that dwell within us all.

In "Swamp Island," Mildred A. Wirt weaves a captivating tale that transports readers into a richly imagined landscape where nature intertwines with adventure. Set against the backdrop of the mysterious and treacherous swamp, the novel expertly blends elements of mystery and coming-of-age themes, showcasing Wirt''s hallmark narrative style that employs vivid imagery and fast-paced prose. The novel reflects the cultural and literary context of mid-20th century America, exploring themes of exploration, resilience, and identity, and is an evocative addition to the children''Äôs literature canon of its time. Mildred A. Wirt, a pioneer in youth literature and one of the early ghostwriters for the Nancy Drew series, brings her wealth of experience and understanding of young readers to "Swamp Island." Her background as a journalist and her deep appreciation for nature and adventure shine through in this narrative. Wirt''s own youthful experiences in rural America likely influenced her portrayal of the complex interplay between the characters and their wild surroundings, lending authenticity to their struggles and triumphs. "Swamp Island" is a must-read for those who cherish classic adventure stories filled with suspense and vivid settings. It invites readers of all ages to journey alongside its characters, exploring the mysteries of both the swamp and their own inner landscapes. Wirt''s masterful storytelling will resonate with anyone who believes in the power of adventure and the beauty of the natural world.

In "The Secret Pact," Mildred A. Wirt crafts a riveting narrative centered around themes of loyalty, ambition, and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of a small American town, the story delves into the lives of intertwined characters who grapple with the consequences of a clandestine agreement. Wirt''s prose is marked by its crisp dialogue and vivid imagery, reflective of the 1930s and 1940s literary milieu where she innovatively blended the mystery and adventure genres. This novel not only entertains but also provides a keen insight into the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas. Mildred A. Wirt, a pioneering figure in children''s literature, is perhaps best known for her contributions to the iconic Nancy Drew series under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. Her extensive writing career, fueled by a passion for storytelling and a keen understanding of young reader psychology, has allowed her to explore various genres. This background in crafting compelling plots and relatable characters is evident in "The Secret Pact," where her deft exploration of trust and betrayal reflects her personal experiences in a rapidly changing world. I highly recommend "The Secret Pact" to readers who appreciate nuanced storytelling and well-developed characters. Wirt''s ability to weave tension with moral introspection makes this book a significant addition to any literary collection, ideal for both young adults and mature readers seeking a thoughtful yet thrilling exploration of friendship and deceit.

"The Wishing Well" by Mildred A. Wirt. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

"Hoofbeats on the Turnpike" by Mildred A. Wirt. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

"Ghost Beyond the Gate" by Mildred A. Wirt. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

"Dan Carter, Cub Scout" by Mildred A. Wirt. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

Mildred A. Wirt''s ''Dan Carter and the Great Carved Face'' is a captivating mystery novel that follows the adventures of teenage detective Dan Carter as he unravels the secret behind a mysterious carved face in the woods. Written in a concise and engaging style, the book is reminiscent of classic detective fiction with a modern twist. The story is filled with suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final reveal. Wirt''s attention to detail and skillful plot developments make this a must-read for mystery lovers of all ages. Set in a small town with a rich history, the novel explores themes of friendship, curiosity, and the power of discovery. Mildred A. Wirt, also known for writing the Nancy Drew mystery series under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene, brings her expertise in crafting compelling and entertaining stories to ''Dan Carter and the Great Carved Face''. Her experience as a journalist and prolific author shines through in the well-developed characters and intricately plotted storyline. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a thrilling mystery novel that will keep you guessing until the very end.

In ''Dan Carter and the Haunted Castle'' by Mildred A. Wirt, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure filled with mystery and suspense. Set in the English countryside, the novel follows teenager Dan Carter as he explores a seemingly haunted castle and uncovers dark secrets. Wirt''s writing style is engaging and fast-paced, with vivid descriptions that bring the eerie setting to life. The book is reminiscent of classic detective stories, but with a supernatural twist that adds an extra layer of intrigue. Readers will find themselves drawn into the story from the very first page, eager to unravel the mysteries hidden within the castle''s walls. Mildred A. Wirt, also known as Carolyn Keene, was a prolific American author known for her Nancy Drew series. Her background in journalism and love for adventure stories shine through in ''Dan Carter and the Haunted Castle'', making it a must-read for fans of the genre. Wirt''s skillful storytelling and ability to create compelling characters make this book a standout in the world of young adult mysteries.

"The Missing Formula" by Mildred A. Wirt. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

In "The Girl Scouts at Singing Sands," Mildred A. Wirt delivers a captivating narrative that seamlessly weaves together adventure, camaraderie, and the spirit of self-discovery within the context of the Girl Scouts movement. The book showcases Wirt''s hallmark literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, immersing readers in the vibrant world of young girls exploring their independence while navigating challenges at Singing Sands. This work not only highlights the joys and trials of friendship but also emphasizes key themes of teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of nature, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, a time when female empowerment was beginning to take root within society. Mildred A. Wirt, a pioneering figure in children''Äôs literature, was a prolific writer known for her ability to resonate with youth through relatable themes and characters. Being a member of the Girl Scouts herself, Wirt''Äôs experiences undoubtedly informed her writing, providing authentic insights into the organization''s values and the transformative journey of its members. Her extensive background in juvenile fiction, including her work on the Nancy Drew series, underscores her commitment to creating strong, spirited female protagonists who inspire for generations. "The Girl Scouts at Singing Sands" is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of youth literature and the burgeoning movement for female empowerment. It not only entertains but also educates young readers about the importance of friendship, teamwork, and nature. Wirt''s ability to craft an engaging narrative makes this book an enriching addition to the library of both children and adults alike, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the values instilled by the Girl Scouts.

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Mildred A. Wirt enjoyed a long and productive career as a writer of juvenile fiction, most famously penning most of the early Nancy Drew myseries. Here, she turns her considerable talents to a new series, featuring the adventures of a troop of Brownie Scouts. Drawing on authentic Brownie lore and traditions, she has crafted a delightful series of adventures for readers of all ages to enjoy. This volume collects all 6 novels in the series: Brownie Scouts at Snow Valley Brownie Scouts in the Circus Brownie Scouts in the Cherry Festival Brownie Scouts and their Tree House Brownie Scouts at Silver Beach Brownie Scouts at Windmill Farm If you enjoy this volume of the MEGAPACK® series, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Megapack" to see the more than 400 other volumes of classic works available.

""What sort of prize?" demanded Dan quickly. "A complete archery set. Practice and tournament targets, bows and arrows-everything. All first class equipment." "Sounds okay," nodded Brad. Thirteen years of age, the Den Chief was also a Boy Scout and very dependable for his years. "How many organizations will compete?" inquired Midge. "That''s hard to guess," the Cub leader replied. "I know several church clubs are entering the contest. Now, I thought if the fellows are interested, we might make it a joint Den 1 and Den 2 project." "Swell!" approved Chips Davis. "That way, we''ll have a bigger field from which to draw acting talent."[...]."

With the sometimes reluctant help of her friend Louise Sidell, Penny Parker discovers the secret behind Melvin Osandra''s seance establishment, and in turn, helps her friend Nellie Marble out of her difficulties with her doll shop. Additionally, Penny is able to free actress Helene Harmon from the plague of the witch doll that will not disappear. Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to [email protected] This book is found as a public domain and free book based on various online catalogs, if you think there are any problems regard copyright issues please contact us immediately via [email protected]

Mildred A. Wirt was an American author. She is best known for her work on the early Nancy Drew series.

Mildred A. Wirt was an American author. She is best known for her work on the early Nancy Drew series.

This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1949 edition.

This is a new release of the original 1940 edition.

The "Dan Carter, Cub Scout" series, written by Mildred A. Wirt (writing as Ann Wirt) follows the adventures of 10-year-old Dan Carter and the boys in Den 2 of the Cub Scouts. Dan Carter is the pack leader, and he and his friends have fun and adventures in this exciting 6-book series, originally published between 1949 and 1953. Also included is a bonus book: "The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories," with classic tales by Jack London, Zane Grey, and many more.

Penny Parker is the heroine of a series of mystery stories written by Mildred Wirt, who went on to write the Nancy Drew Series. However, she preferred Penny Parker to Nancy Drew, her obituary reported her saying ''I always thought Penny Parker was a better Nancy Drew than Nancy is.'' Penny Parker was a high school student who worked for her father''s newspaper from time to time. Her mother had died and so she was raised by the housekeeper, Mrs. Weems. This is a great collection of enjoyable young adult mysteries, the tales offer entertainment for young and old alike and transport up to a world that was simpler and more innocent.

The ""Dan Carter, Cub Scout"" series, written by Mildred A. Wirt (writing as Ann Wirt) follows the adventures of 10-year-old Dan Carter and the boys in Den 2 of the Cub Scouts. Dan Carter is the pack leader, and he and his friends have fun and adventures in this exciting 6-book series, originally published between 1949 and 1953. Also included is a bonus book: ""The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories, "" with classic tales by Jack London, Zane Grey, and many more.