Trixie belden lot of 16 books vintage and reprints. There were 39 books written about trixie belden and her friends who lived in sleepyside new york. Book listing appears in the front of the book as your trixie belden library available now with a brand new look and lists to sixteen, all numbered and in correct order. The trixie belden series was created by julie campbell tatham and published under her maiden name, campbell, in response to western publishings call for fastmoving, inexpensive childrens books. It is not thought to be stack, but a later book by stack, the happy valley. Trixie belden and the mystery of the mything methos. Trixie belden another classic teenage girl sleuth the cozy. October 24, 2003, the same day trixie belden and the mysterious visitor begins word count. With her best friend honey wheeler, they hope to one day start the belden wheeler detective agency but in the meantime, they get lots of practice solving all the exciting mysteries that take place around sleepyside. These editions were made with cheap materials and have not held up well over time.
This is fan page for the trixie belden book series. It features the likeness of an early version of trixie at the center, flanked on either side by four vintage book cover charms from the series, all handmade by me out. Recently, trixies neighbor on the other side was taken to the hospital with pneumonia. It features the likeness of an early version of trixie at the center, flanked on either side by four vintage book cover charms from the series, all handmade by me. Trixie belden book 18 the mystery of the phantom grasshopper by kathryn kenny. I have the first 16 books that were written back in the 1950s aimed at girls ages 8 to 16. My first strong female literary character was trixie belden.
Trixie belden paperback book lot of 3 teacher home school. Dec 18, 2020 rpgnet has learned of the passing of bill larson, part of the book department of tsr publishing, along with working on ya fiction such as trixie belden and putting together a detective anthology seven great detective stories while working for western publishing. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. Get the best deal for trixie belden from the largest online selection at. Trixie belden paperback book lot of 3 teacher home school summer reading 2 4 20. Castaway children, meads mountain, maypennys, saratoga, velvet gown. Really nice set of 1970s trixie belden books by kathryn kenny and julie campbell. This does not include recent articles about the random house republishing of the series starting in 2002. Trixie belden and the mystery of the missing heiress by kathryn kenny.
The trixie belden series was created by julie campbell tatham. These came from the original owner, who took good care of them through the years. Trixie belden lives on crabapple farm just outside sleepyside, new york. Trixie belden and the secret of the mansion by campbell, julie. Trixie belden paperback childrens books for sale shop with. There is factual information including a cast of characters and each has a list of points of interest that i found amusing or unusual when i reread them. The following titles were written by various inhouse writers of western publishing under the pseudonym kathryn kenny. In 1948, trixie belden strode into the annals of childrens mysteries, taking her place as one of the most distinctive and appealing girl sleuths ever created. Click on any of the titles to take you to a page about each book. Trixie belden and the mystery on cobbetts island by kathryn kenny.
Sixteen yearold trixie belden is a junior in high school and learns that in life there are always new friends, new mysteries, andnew beginnings. Modeled on campbells own home near ossining, new york, sleepyside was the place where trixie belden, girl detective, and the bobwhites of the glen made friends, rode horses, trained dogs, built clubhouses, went swimming, did their chores, found fortunes, diamonds, and adopted siblings, all the while solving mysteries, eating legendarily huge. Includes a trixie belden short story, cartoon mysteries, minute mysteries, quizes and more. First of all, they went out of print in 1980, returned briefly between 1984 and 1986 with 5 new titles and with some of the earlier titles reissued in a redesigned paperback cover, and then went out of print again until random house, which had acquired golden books. They notice something peculiar at the old frayne mansion and discover a boy sleeping in the abandoned house. Set in the earlyish books of the trixie series, right after dan joined the bobwhites. Mystery most diabolical anthology to be released this spring. I was reading trixie belden the mystery at saratoga. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating. Get the best deals on trixie belden when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Today the rights to the series are owned by random house.
Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. The secret of the mansion by julie campbell audiobook. The trixie belden series was first published from 1948 to 1986 by the western publishing company under the whitman and golden divisions. That being said, mcdougalls book captured the intellectual side of me with its multiple angles on. You have to be a woman, and probably a woman of a certain age, to be a hardcore trixie fan.
German trixie belden books information and images of the germanreleased trixie belden books. Trixie belden and the mystery of the uninvited guest by. Nearly all collectors refer to these editions as the uglies with myself being the exception. Aug 22, 2020 rpgnet has learned of the passing of bill larson, part of the book department of tsr publishing, along with working on ya fiction such as trixie belden and putting together a detective anthology seven great detective stories while working for western publishing. The mystery of the galloping ghost vacationing on a minnesota horse ranch, trixie and her friend, honey investigate the reported sightings of a legendary ghost and join the search for a missing arabian horse. A friends sister gave me my first trixie belden book when i was in the hospital for surgery. There is some wear and price sticker remnants on the covers, but the insides are clean and binding is strong. Kenny, kathryn with joan bowden, mary carey and others a. Helen sat on the side of trixie s bed, running a slender hand over the light quilt her grandmother had made. The next pages contain the line drawings of the characters, minus dan.
Books 9, 11, 12 of the trixie series are from the 1960s, and the red trailer mystery is from the 1950s. Trixie belden books for sale in chronological order. Trixie belden and the mystery of the vanishing victim. Trixie suspects someone of trying to sabotage the pet show that she and the bobwhites are staging in order to raise money to feed the starving gamebirds. Get the best deals on trixie belden when you shop the largest online selection at. Thirteen then fourteen years old, trixie belden loved horses, hated chores, and charged headlong into adventure. See the complete trixie belden series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Everyone is welcome to come along as we reminisce on her story.
There were 39 trixie belden novels released between 1948 and 1986. These drawings are also repeated in the last two pages of the book. Find trixie belden and the secret of the mansion by campbell, julie at biblio. Trixie and diana lynch were friends for years before dis family became fabulously rich. Trixie belden and the mysterious visitor by julie campbell and a great selection of related books. The weather is finally warming up in sleepyside and trixie has plans for her and her best friend honey. Trixie belden texts books and papers about trixie and other schoolgirl shamuses.
Her two older brothers are away at camp for the summer, and trixie is afraid she will be bored at their house, crabapple farm. Justice league snyder cut trailer page 21 rpgnet forums. The first six books were written by julie campbell tatham. Trixie belden book claresholm public library bibliocommons. The first six books were written by julie campbell tatham, who also wrote the ginny gordon series. The book opens with thirteenyearold trixie begging her mother for a horse. Trixie and her friends show a great deal of care and patience as they help unhappy classmate diana through a tough family problem.
The family cannot afford a horse, so trixie is told she will have to save her money to buy one. They start thinking differently after someone tries to kill trixie over the drawings. The trixie belden series was created by julie campbell tatham and published under her maiden name, campbell, in. This page is for those lucky folks who grew up with trixie, honey and the rest of the bwgs.
The secret of the mansion 1948 trixie belden meets her new neighbor honey wheeler and they become fast friends. Jim is trying to study for a test and cant find any peace and quiet, so he heads to the clubhouse, only to find that hes not the only one who needed a study break. The mysterious visitor was the book that got me hooked on trixie belden. Find trixie belden books ads in our books category. In this first book of the trixie belden series, year old trixie is bemoan.
With dust jacket 19481951 and 1959 only the first 3 titles were issued in dust jacket. You will receive full credit for your contributions. Children books story books series for 0 15 years 912 years trixie belden by julie campbell, kathryn kenny 39. Secret of the mansion, red trailer, gatehouse,visitor, glen road, arizona, mysterious code, black jacket, happy valley, marshland, and five more. See more ideas about trixie, favorite books, books. Number 16 and up remain relatively hard to find, with the final five titles in the. The books that are ed in 1970 are slightly more thick and have coarser paper than the books that are ed in 1971. Trixie belden is the title character in a series of detective mysteries written between 1948 and 1986. So when dis longlost uncle starts ruining her social life, di turns to her old friend for help. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online. These were children, not much older than i, who had flaws and troubles kids have when that age. However collecting all of the trixie belden books involves several challenges.
Trixie was a harumscarum tomboy who had two older brothers and a younger brother. The first trixie belden book, the secret of the mansion, was. Mar 23, 2020 trixie belden books were a favorite of mine as girl. Disney classical tales story books 5 each used, 1252673431. There were several ghost writers who wrote trixie belden stories under this pseudonym. Almost immediately, the series won legions of fans, including some of todays notable mystery writers. Get the best deals on trixie belden paperback childrens books. The mystery of the galloping ghost vacationing on a minnesota horse ranch, trixie and her friend, honey investigate the reported sightings of a legendary ghost and join the search for a. She had chores to do and lived far enough from town to not have close friends in the neighborhood.
Trixie belden and the secret of the mansion used books and. Trixie belden and the mystery on the mississippi by kathryn kenny. All five books in the ginny gordon series and the first six in the trixie belden series. Matthew wheeler wishes he could hold on to his little girl. However, i had a browneyed grandfather on one side and my great grandmother on the other side was na and browneyed. Trixie is on her own on a trip to paris where she finds herself in the middle of the immortal world. Trixie belden complete set of trixie belden 39 books. But trixie thinks uncle monty isnt just an annoying relativeshe thinks hes an impostor. The trixie belden books were available in a cardboard cover at the local drug store in 1962. The errors, inconsistencies and nonsensical actions in the world of our favorite girl sleuth. Trixie belden and the mystery of the emeralds by kathryn kenny. First edition list at back refers to only 31 titles in the series. He promptly too his place on honeys other side, and trixie giggled as she saw him take.
To the left is my book cover collage of the entire trixie belden series. Once upon a time, donna parker and trixie belden saved a lonely. Thirteenyearold trixie belden and her friend honey make several trips to the local marsh in search of herbs and flowers to replace their teachers plant specimen collection and to look for the pirate treasure that is rumored to be hidden there. Story time just got better with amazon book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list.
Diana, newly rich, is lonely and longs to be invited to join trixie belden s groupwhich includes the boy and girl new to sleepyside high. The series was out of print from 1986 until 2003, which is when random house began reprinting the early volumes in the series. No, it s not on the oldfashioned paddlewheel steamship she always dreamed of, but the trip is still more exciting than she ever imagine continued. The trixie belden series deluxe editions childhood books, trixie. Vintage trixie belden book lot s 116 collection set etsy. Trixie belden paperback childrens books for sale shop. Some have been identified and later credited but some are still unknown. Trixie belden is a series of girl detective mysteries written between 1948 and 1986. Super sleuth trixie and her side kick honey wheeler were popular books in their time. Kids will appreciate trixie s challenge in this story only too well. Of all the series, of mystery and adventure stories, they were always my favorites.
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