Books like The scarlet macaw scandal by Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
When Nancy Drew, Bess Marvin, and George Fayne decide to take a research‑and‑relax trip to Costa Rica, they discover that the Corcovado Ecologica resort, famed for its beautiful scenery and abundant monkey population, is in disarray. The trio quickly learns that the missing monkeys jeopardize the resort’s future. Determined to protect their vacation getaway and unveil the truth behind the disappearing primates, Nancy and her friends launch an investigation that leads them through a series of clues, late‑night stargazing, and a surprising twist that only a sharp detective can solve.
The story blends the allure of tropical adventure with the suspense of a Nancy Drew mystery, encouraging young readers to think critically and value wildlife conservation while following Nancy’s clever sleuthing skills.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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