by Franklin W. Dixon (Author)
In a search for the missing Willard Grafton, Frank Hardy and younger brother Joe, encounter a gang of criminals intent on defrauding the US government, and are lead across California and even into Mexico.
Author Biography
Franklin W. Dixon is a pen name used by a variety of authors writing for the classic series, The Hardy Boys. The first and most well-known "Franklin W. Dixon" was Leslie McFarlane, a Canadian author who contributed 19 of the first 25 books in the series. Other writers who have adopted the pseudonym include Christopher Lampton, John Button, Amy McFarlane, and Harriet Stratemeyer Adams.
Number of Pages: 182
Dimensions: 0.72 x 7.48 x 5.04 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: December 01, 1960
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Mystery of the Desert Giant
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.3
Point Value: 6
