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| Author | Carolyn Keene |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Russell H. Tandy |
| Language | English |
| Series | Nancy Drew Mystery Stories |
| Genre | Juvenile literature |
| Publisher | Grosset & Dunlap |
Publication date | 1936, 1974 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Preceded by | The Message in the Hollow Oak |
| Followed by | The Whispering Statue |
The Mystery of the Ivory Charm is the thirteenth volume in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series. It was first published in 1936 under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene. The actual author was ghostwriter Mildred Wirt Benson.[1]
As agreed in 1993,[2] an acknowledgement was made to Mildred Wirt Benson in the 2002 printing which reads as follows:
"Acknowledgement is made to Mildred Wirt Benson, who under the pen name Carolyn Keene, wrote the original NANCY DREW books."
- ^ Rehak, Melanie (2006). Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her. Harcourt. pp. 178–181. ISBN 9780156030564.
- ^ Dyer, Carolyn Stewart; Romalov, Nancy Tillman, eds. (1995). "The History of the Stratemeyer Books". Rediscovering Nancy Drew. University of Iowa Press. p. 51. ISBN 9780877455011.