The Hardy Boys

[sweatyhurricane]

Rowan loves the Hardy Boys stories. We are reading them to him in order. We started with the new editions, but have found the editions published in the early 60s are much better. For one thing, Joe isn't an idiot. Plus, the writing is better and the vocabulary is more varied and challenging. My mother is buying the old editions for him as she finds

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[lazarus7]

fantastic!

I loved those books as a kid ... had them all and was only recently able to part with them.

[sweatyhurricane]

Awww . . . you mean I could have just paid you and paid the shipping from Canada and we would have had them all?!

Yeah, I had most of the Nancy Drew books and got rid of them in a move-wish I hadn't. I bet Rowan would have liked them as a well.