Rereading Our Childhood
Revisiting the children's books that made us who we are today
Rereading Our Childhood
Rereading Nancy Drew: The Secret of the Old Clock, with Sara Fitzgerald
On this episode, we discuss The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene, the first installment in the Nancy Drew series, with writer Sara Fitzgerald.
Mentioned on this episode:
Other Nancy Drew books:
Other Stratemeyer Syndicate series:
Also mentioned:
The Silenced Muse by Sara Fitzgerald
Seventeenth Summer by Maureen Daly
Teen romances by Betty Cavanna
The CW Nancy Drew series (trailer here)
The Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
A Goodreads review by a reader named Michelle
Ada Twist, Scientist, Rosie Revere, Engineer, and Sofia Valdez, Future Prez, by Andrea Beaty
Recommendations:
Sara: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell, Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, Cherry Ames, Camp Nurse by Helen Wells
Deborah: Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Mary Grace: The Long Secret by Louise Fitzhugh
You can find Deborah at deborahkalb.com, Mary Grace at My Life 100 Years Ago, and Sara at sarafitzgerald.com.
This episode was edited by Adam Linder of Bespoken Podcasting.
Podcast website at rereadingourchildhood.com
