The Ice Cream Scoop

by Carolyn Keene

Book Overview

Nancy, Bess, and George pick the perfect subject for their class science project: ice cream! But when they study ice cream at two ice cream shops, they find a conspiracy to close one of the shops.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671879502
• ISBN13: 9780671879501
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.2" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4

Customer Reviews

Pizza, tacos and ice cream!

Nancy Drew's third grade class has one sweet project to work on. They are separating into teams and studying the nutritional value of their favorite foods. Nancy, Bess and George are going to study ice cream, but the teacher decided that they are short one member for their team to make things even. Tough break for the girls, they have to add Mike to the team. Mike Manelli is not their favorite person! There's conflict in the mix already, but that's only the beginning. River Heights boasts two woderful ice cream shops. One is an old fashioned favorite, and the new one has the most modern ideas! It doesn't look like the shops are going to peacefully coexist! Soon, there are phony orders and other treachery afoot. This looks like a case for America's favorite spunky girl detective! With her trusty blue notebook in hand, all the details of the case are sure to fall into place before the last page is turned.

Wonderful book for young kids, extremly action packed

In this episode, the young Nancy Drew has to do a report on ice cream. After asking around, she ends up taking "lessons" from two ice cream parlors. One of the parlors is an old fashion one, and the bright, new popular one is threatening to put it out of business. But then strange things start happening to this new parlor. Can Nancy catch the criminal and set them in the honest direction?