Notes from Nancy Drew is a series of books intended for young readers. Here, 8-year-old Nancy and her friends are in third grade. The books are illustrated with rare black and white drawings. The "Notebooks" in the series title is a reference to the "blue notebook in which Nancy takes notes on mysteries and writes down what she learns." The stories end with a conclusion where readers are told what Nancy has learned. Series ended with book 69 in December 2005 and was revived as Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew.

Ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho! Christmas comes, and in the third grade, where Nancy studies, there is an exchange " Secret Santa." This means everyone will receive cards, sweets and special gifts. Everyone except Nancy Drew! Is this a mistake? Maybe someone got something mixed up? Or is someone hiding something and afraid to tell the truth? But she knows one thing for sure. Nancy's gifts have disappeared, and all she can unravel is one big secret! The text was prepared exclusively for the VK group Dare to read: Nancy Drew and the Hardy Brothers (https://vk.com/daretoreadndrus) HAPPY READING!