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Bobbsey Twins two sets of twins share adventures. [Children’s Lit.: Bobbsey Twins’ Mystery at Meadowbrook] See : Twins How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Bobbsey Twins and their toy shop or Nancy Drew and her hidden staircase could never compete with Huck and Jim on a raft. After the first such series (the Rover Boys, created in 1899 and written by Stratemeyer himself), Stratemeyer created several lines of fiction--each with its distinctive "author"--the most common of which were, in addition the Hardy Boys, the Bobbsey Twins and Nancy Drew. As Trelease points out, "The fear that Harry [Potter] and series books will corrupt the soul is at least as old as the Bobbsey Twins. |
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