Project Gutenberg 2010-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 172 Clark, Joan 1905 2002 36000414 Penny Nichols Finds a Clue Produced by Al Haines "Penny Nichols Finds a Clue" by Joan Clark is a young adult detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventurous and resourceful fifteen-year-old Penny Nichols, who often finds herself embroiled in intriguing mysteries alongside her father, a detective. With the theft of car wheels plaguing their city, Penny navigates through various challenges, including encounters with criminals and the pursuit of clues. The opening of the novel introduces Penny as she engages in playful banter with her father, Christopher Nichols, about her missing allowance and the potential postponement of a family vacation due to his new case involving auto thefts. Soon after, Penny and her friend Susan experience an unsettling adventure when they discover Penny's roadster has been stripped of its wheels. As the girls investigate further, they stumble upon hints of a larger gang operation and become entwined in a web of mystery, with Penny’s curiosity leading her to encounter a young boy named Jerry Barrows, who may have deeper ties to the criminal activity in their town. The dynamic between Penny, her father, and her friends sets the stage for an engaging narrative filled with excitement and suspense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories Thieves -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 276281 2025-08-13T12:40:23.397135 text/html 265436 2021-01-06T21:45:06 text/html 169015 2025-08-13T12:40:30.566049 application/epub+zip 174419 2025-08-13T12:40:26.193099 application/epub+zip 162724 2025-08-13T12:40:25.061107 application/epub+zip 337983 2025-08-13T12:40:33.607043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327380 2025-08-13T12:40:29.839067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 283380 2022-09-15T09:32:03.923483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 240020 2025-08-13T12:40:22.244132 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 239804 2021-01-06T21:45:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 239795 2021-01-06T21:45:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20764 2025-08-13T12:40:33.737039 application/rdf+xml 14060 2025-08-13T12:40:25.566096 image/jpeg 4038 2025-08-13T12:40:25.315077 image/jpeg 88257 2021-01-06T21:45:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 90979 2021-01-06T21:45:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 88216 2021-01-06T21:45:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 164329 2025-08-13T12:40:23.417117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)