Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth

In this delightful first chapter book in the Nancy Clancy series, beloved Fancy Nancy transitions from picture book star to middle-grade detective. When a classmate's cherished item disappears from school, Nancy, with her signature flair and love for "fancy" words, teams up with her friend Bree to unravel the mystery. This book offers engaging, age-appropriate suspense, promotes problem-solving skills, and encourages a rich vocabulary. It's an ideal read for children aged 8-12 who are ready for longer stories but still appreciate the charm and wit of the Fancy Nancy universe.

Kids who grew up with Jane O'Connor's Fancy Nancy picture books can spend some quality time with their BFF because Nancy Clancy is now starring in her own chapter books! Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth is the first in a series of delightful middle-grade mysteries. Sassy Fancy Nancy is now a detective. Told in the third-person narrative, when one of Nancy's classmate's most special possessions disappears from school, it's up to her to save the day. With the help of her friend Bree, she follows the clues to an unexpected source. Fans of Nancy Drew's Clue Crew will be happy to see a new Nancy join the ranks of super sleuths. Robin Preiss Glasser illustrates Nancy's story with liveliness, wit, and fanciness. Supports the Common Core State Standards