girl sleuth

i just put this gem on hold. hopefully it will be in my hands by fall break so that i can actually spend a few days reading something other than reference articles and picture books.

i have yet to read a really solid review of this, which is why i'm a little reluctant to buy it. everything i've seen is all "oh i just loved to read nancy drew when i was little! and then once i went to costco and they had all the yellow nancy drew books in a big set and i bought them! oh and this book about nancy drew is fun, too!"

still, i think i'd be willing to read anything that has to do with nancy drew. after all, i did spend nearly all my waking childhood hours plowing through the original nancy drews, the "updated" nancy drew case files, and of course, the always awesome nancy drew/hardy boys team-ups. and then there were the videos...