Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Grosset & Dunlap
Pages
181
Description
Their efforts to recover a stolen ancient chess piece lead the Hardy brothers to Hong Kong where they help smash an international criminal organization.
Description
Why is a wealthy sportsman so frightened by the serpent design on a mysterious balloon that he begs Frank and Joe Hardy to protect him? And who stole the ancient life-size chess king which is to be presented to the winner of the world chess championship? Targets of diabolical enemies, Frank and Joe find a clue that leads them across the Pacific to Hong Kong to help the police smash an international criminal organization.
Series
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1974
Physical description
181 p.; 7.6 inches
ISBN
044808953X / 9780448089539
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Lexile
640L
User reviews
LibraryThing member mzieg
This is the earliest book I can remember reading. Well, I couldn't read it at the time -- my Mom read it to me, chapter at a time, at night when putting me to bed.
It proved the start of a very long, and infinitely rewarding adventure spanning decades and continents. Thank you :-)
It proved the start of a very long, and infinitely rewarding adventure spanning decades and continents. Thank you :-)
Subjects
Call number
J3F.Dix