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Bobbsey twins

[bob-zee] / ˈbɒb zi /


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“They have a backlist of children’s books second to none” — classic works like Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, Tom Swift and the Bobbsey Twins.

From Salon

Dr. Metcalfe called himself and his collaborator “the Bobbsey Twins” of computing networking.

From New York Times

And I remember boxed sets of Laura Ingalls Wilder books my aunt mailed to me one Christmas when I had the chicken pox, an antique set of "Bobbsey Twins" mysteries our neighbors gave to me when they moved.

From Salon

Plenty of well-regarded fiction for adults was written by Jews and featured Jewish characters, but children’s books, from “Little Women” to “Anne of Green Gables” and the Betsy-Tacy books to the Bobbsey Twins, largely featured kids who were Christian.

From New York Times

Books that I loved as a girl include the “All-of-a-Kind Family” series, the “Great Brain” books, “Little Women,” “Five Little Peppers and How They Grew,” the Bobbsey Twins, Nancy Drew, Trixie Belden and all of Judy Blume.

From New York Times