The Walkie-Talkie Mystery - Part 43 - Over and Out—and Gone

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Nancy Drew receives two walkie-talkies and and the friends Bess and George try to guess what they are. The devices appear identical, with buttons, dials, and antennas, and Nancy explains they can communicate up to two miles. Nancy notes her father wants them for crowded places so they can avoid getting separated or lost. George imagines using one if she were in a mall, while the story continues into the mystery-solving adventure.

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Walkie-talkie mystery

Over and Out—and Gone!

Rea dy-for-Ch a pters 0章 THE N A NC YRE W The Valkie-Talkie Mystery CA ROLYN KEENEILLUSTRATE1)BY JAN NAIMO jONES J KEEKeene,Carolyn # Walkie-talkie mystery\#43 Boulder City Library701 Adams BoulevardBoulder City,NV 89005 T H E N A N C Y D R E WN ○ T E B O O K S° # \#43The Walkie-Talkie Mystery CAROLYN KEENE ILLUSTRATED BY JAN NAIMO JONES Boulder City Library701 Adams BoulevardBoulder City,NV 89005SEP2004 Aladdin PaperbacksNew York London Toronto Sydney Singapore If you purchased this book without a cover,you should be awarethat this book is stolen property.It was reported as “unsold anddestroyed”to the publisher and neither the author nor the pub-lisher has received any payment for this“stripped book.” This book is a work of fiction.Any references to historical events,real people,or real locales are used fictitiously.Other names,char-acters,places,and incidents are the product of the author's imagi-nation,and any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons,living or dead,is entirely coincidental. First Aladdin Paperbacks edition January 2002First Minstrel Books edition August 2001 Copyright ◎ 2002 by Simon &Schuster,Inc. ALADDIN PAPERBACKS An imprint of Simon &SchusterChildren's Publishing Division1230 Avenue of the AmericasNew York,NY 10020 All rights reserved,including the right ofreproduction in whole or in part in any form. The text of this book was set in Excelsior. Printed in the United States of America109876543 NANCY DREW and THE NANCY DREW NOTEBOOKSare registered trademarks of Simon &Schuster,Inc. ISBN 0-7434-0691-5 # The Walkie-talkie Mystery # Over and Out—and Gone! ’ll give you a hint,"eight-year-old NancyDrew said.“It comes in a set.And it'ssmaller than a lunchbox.” “Golf clubs!”Bess Marvin guessed. Bess's cousin George Fayne rolled herdark eyes."Bess!”she said.“Golf clubsaren't smaller than a lunchbox!” “Okay,then,”Bess said,her blue eyeslighting up.“Miniature golf clubs!” Nancy laughed.It was Wednesday after-noon.Her best friends,Bess and George,were trying to guess what she had in theshopping bag. “Time's up,”Nancy said.She reached intothe small shopping bag and pulled out twohot-green gadgets. They were shaped like small radios.Eachhad buttons,dials,and a green antenna.They looked exactly the same. “What are they?”George asked. “They’re walkie-talkies,”Nancy saidexcitedly.“If I speak into one walkie-talkie,then the person with the other can hear meup to two miles away.” “Two miles!"George exclaimed.“Are yougoing to use them when you solve yourmysteries,Nancy?” Nancy shook her head.She loved solvingmysteries.She even had a blue detectivenotebook where she wrote her suspects andclues.But the walkie-talkies were for a dif-ferent reason. “My father wants us to use them incrowded places,”Nancy said.“In case weget separated.Or lost." "I wish I had a walkie-talkie,"Georgesaid.“Then if I got lost in the mall,mymom would know where to find me." “Everyone knows where to find you,

FAQs

What do the walkie-talkies do according to Nancy?

Nancy says that if she speaks into one walkie-talkie, the person with the other can hear her up to two miles away.

Why does Nancy’s father want the friends to use the devices?

He wants them to use the walkie-talkies in crowded places in case they get separated or lost.

How do Bess and George react when they learn what Nancy bought?

Bess suggests miniature golf clubs before Nancy reveals the gadgets are walkie-talkies, and George responds with excitement and questions about using them during the friends’ adventures.

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