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Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter — Content Guide for Parents

By Franklin W. DixonPenguin Young Readers Group1947-01-01ISBN 9780448089263192 pages
Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

When eccentric Thaddeus McClintock invites Frank and Joe Hardy to accompany him on a sea voyage, the teenage investigators become entangled in a web of mystery. Who is trying to block the three from securing reservation on freighter ships that carry passengers? The determined efforts of Frank and Joe lead to a hazardous game of wits with a ring of slippery smugglers and to a dramatic confrontation on the high seas. Here is an exciting, action-filled mystery that will keep the reader on edge with suspense.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The narrative involves the Hardy brothers getting involved with a smuggling ring, which may include violent situations. Additionally, a review mentions tense and a bit violent scenes in the related TV adaptation. The narrative includes elements of mystery and danger, with references to tense and potentially scary situations involving the Hardy brothers.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have violence?

    The narrative involves the Hardy brothers getting involved with a smuggling ring, which may include violent situations. Additionally, a review mentions tense and a bit violent scenes in the related TV adaptation.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have scary content?

    The narrative includes elements of mystery and danger, with references to tense and potentially scary situations involving the Hardy brothers.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have religious themes?

    No religious content detected in the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit racism or racial themes detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have climate change?

    No climate themes detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have sexual identity?

    No sexual content detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have gender roles?

    No specific gender roles or themes detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.

  • Does Hardy Boys 26: the Phantom Freighter have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes detected in the search results related to the narrative of 'The Phantom Freighter'.