It is filled with mystery, adventure and a little bit of humor every now and then. Jun 04, Jack rated it really liked it. Ate these up as a kid and usually got them as gifts for birthdays, Christmas and other events. This edition would be quite dated now and I believe they have updated the books. The author was a pseudonym for a plethora of writers who contributed to this series. Mar 27, Hannah Belyea rated it liked it Shelves: When engineers ask for the help of the Hardy's in figuring out how water keeps vanishing from a new reservoir by Skull Mountain, Frank and Joe get more danger than they could have bargained for!
The Secret of Skull Mountain by Franklin W. Dixon
Dixon will have young readers on the edge of their seats in this entry! Sep 03, Jackson Compton rated it it was amazing. Action from the start! This one is so great because of the setting. This one fits that! I always hear so much about the Hardy Boys. I have to say I was underwhelmed. Jun 08, Arwen rated it liked it.
Hardy Boys 27: the Secret of Skull Mountain
Action, adventure, danger, our hero's Frank and Joe Hardy Feb 15, Ethan Hulbert rated it really liked it Shelves: Really love how Joe cradles that skull on the cover. Good story about a heist of water. Jun 19, Gabriel rated it it was amazing. This was pretty scary the end! Bayport was losing water from a local reservoir. Frank and Joe found out that crooks were using a tunnel that went underground from the lake to the sea to deposit the water.
The tunnel was a prehistoric natural wonder. They had to climb into the hole that led into the tunnel so they could stop the crooks. Sailor Hawkins and Tom Darby decided to try to scare them off This was pretty scary the end! Sailor Hawkins and Tom Darby decided to try to scare them off the mountain by planting skulls everywhere. They got the skulls from an Indian burial site on the other side of the mountain.
They had dug up almost every single skeleton and taken off the skulls and stored them in a room! These are not going to be in order. They strung up a skull from spider's thread so that when Frank or Joe were walking to their convertible, their heads would bonk into it. They scared Chet by putting a skull right by his head on his pillow in his tent.
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His scream could of woken Tokoyo! Sailor Hawkins had put a skull on the path so Joe stepped on it wondered what it was, picked it up, and screamed too! The Hardy Boys are brother amateur detectives, aspiring to follow in their famous father's footsteps. The two boys live in the fictional city of Bayport on Barmet Bay with their famous father, Fenton Hardy, a private detective formerly with the New York Police Department, their mother Laura Hardy erroneously called Mildred in The Flying Express , and their Aunt Gertrude, a character often used for comic relief.
As seen in the enjoyable award-winning family film, The Legend of Tillamook's Gold. However, it was this edition glimpsed for a moment in the main characters hand.
The Secret Of Skull Mountain
But, I like the artwork used for this particular edition. Apr 06, Jeremiah rated it it was amazing Shelves: Entry 1- The main characters and protagonists are Joe and Frank Hardy. The antagonists are the people who make lots of Bayports wter disappear at night. Entry 3- There is no real setting. Entry 3- The detectives Frank and Joe Hardy help their famous father on the case. The Hardys have to find out who is draining the water and where Dr. It looks hopeless, but the hardy's capture the prisoners. Dec 03, Megan added it.
The boys go on a camping trip in the mountains. But when stuff starts to happen the Hardys must find the answers. When skulls come rolling down the mountain. Chet Hardy Boy's friend started to get scared.
Another reread of a childhood favorite. This review is of the original 25 chapter book. Nov 09, Travis rated it liked it Shelves: Light fluffy mystery adventure, as well as being a small time capsule of the time period. Little too much running back and forth, but a fun story with an interesting mystery and plenty of action.
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Jul 31, R. In this one they have to figure out where the water is going.
I like the tension and suspense. Jan 19, Caleb C rated it liked it.
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I think the Hardy Boy books helped me with learning deductive and inductive skills. I had to work through logic. The main characters are the Hardy Boys: Joe Hardy, who is a year-old and the son of world-renowned detective Fenton Hardy , and his year-old brother, Frank. Kleng organize the crime to steal the water from the reservoir, but Timothy Kimball Jr. Dr Foster, who was treated very badly, is another character who is kidnapped by Mr. Kleng's gang to test the tunnel in the mountain to see if there are any minerals in it.
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