Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804173273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
A detective in the wild. Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-lion named Teddy, who is starring in a film. When Teddy disappears, Khumo and Precious will brave hippos and crocodiles as they search for the missing lion. With a Reader's Guide
The Mystery of the Missing Lion
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804173273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
A detective in the wild. Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-lion named Teddy, who is starring in a film. When Teddy disappears, Khumo and Precious will brave hippos and crocodiles as they search for the missing lion. With a Reader's Guide
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0804173273
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
A detective in the wild. Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-lion named Teddy, who is starring in a film. When Teddy disappears, Khumo and Precious will brave hippos and crocodiles as they search for the missing lion. With a Reader's Guide
The Mystery of the Lion's Tail
Author: Harper Paris
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148141464X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella are in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, and there's another mystery to solve. Where are all the lions? Ethan and Ella spot lots of cool animals, but the one they're most excited about, they can't seem to find"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 148141464X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella are in the Maasai Mara in Kenya, and there's another mystery to solve. Where are all the lions? Ethan and Ella spot lots of cool animals, but the one they're most excited about, they can't seem to find"--Provided by publisher.
The Mystery of Meerkat Hill
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0345804473
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Precious wants to be a detective when she grows up. She is always practicing at being a detective by asking questions and finding out about other people’s lives. There are two new students in her class, a girl called Teb and a boy called Pontsho. She learns that they are brother and sister, and—even more exciting—that Pontsho has a clever pet meerkat named Kosi. One day, Teb and Pontsho’s family’s cow disappears. Precious helps them look for clues to find the cow. But getting the cow back home will require some quick thinking and help from an unexpected source.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0345804473
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Precious wants to be a detective when she grows up. She is always practicing at being a detective by asking questions and finding out about other people’s lives. There are two new students in her class, a girl called Teb and a boy called Pontsho. She learns that they are brother and sister, and—even more exciting—that Pontsho has a clever pet meerkat named Kosi. One day, Teb and Pontsho’s family’s cow disappears. Precious helps them look for clues to find the cow. But getting the cow back home will require some quick thinking and help from an unexpected source.
Precious and the Monkeys
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Birlinn
ISBN: 0857900684
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here, in this delightful, enchanting tale for children, we find out just who has been stealing her schoolfriends' snacks and how the young Precious became the crafty and intuitive private investigator we all know and love!
Publisher: Birlinn
ISBN: 0857900684
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here, in this delightful, enchanting tale for children, we find out just who has been stealing her schoolfriends' snacks and how the young Precious became the crafty and intuitive private investigator we all know and love!
The Great Cake Mystery
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307949443
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Before becoming the first female private investigator in Botswana, eight-year-old Precious Ramotswe tracks down a thief who has been stealing her classmates' snacks.
Publisher: Anchor
ISBN: 0307949443
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Before becoming the first female private investigator in Botswana, eight-year-old Precious Ramotswe tracks down a thief who has been stealing her classmates' snacks.
The Case of the Missing Carrot Cake
Author: Robin Newman
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547172
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Includes a recipe for carrot cake by Mollie Katzen.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1939547172
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Includes a recipe for carrot cake by Mollie Katzen.
Mark of the Lion
Author: Suzanne Arruda
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101532270
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
After driving an ambulance along the front lines of World War I, she can fire a rifle with deadly precision. Still suffering trauma from the Great War, she sets off for Africa determined to fulfill a man's dying wish...never expecting to become involved in murder. Rich with romance, mystery, and adventure, Mark of the Lion introduces a fascinating new heroine and explores the elusive heart of a compelling and exotic world.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101532270
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
After driving an ambulance along the front lines of World War I, she can fire a rifle with deadly precision. Still suffering trauma from the Great War, she sets off for Africa determined to fulfill a man's dying wish...never expecting to become involved in murder. Rich with romance, mystery, and adventure, Mark of the Lion introduces a fascinating new heroine and explores the elusive heart of a compelling and exotic world.
Into the Lion's Den
Author: Linda Fairstein
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 039918645X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Watch out, Nancy Drew—Devlin Quick is smart, strong, and she will DEFINITELY close the case in this thrilling new mystery series for girls and boys from New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein Someone has stolen a page from a rare book in the New York Public Library. At least, that’s what Devlin’s friend Liza thinks she’s seen, but she can’t be sure. Any other kid might not see a crime here, but Devlin Quick is courageous and confident, and she knows she has to bring this man to justice—even if it means breathlessly racing around the city to collect evidence. But who is this thief? And what could the page—an old map—possibly lead to? With her wits, persistence, and the help of New York City’s finest (and, okay, a little bit of help from her police commissioner mother, too), Dev and her friends piece the clues together to uncover a mystery that’s bigger than anyone expected—and more fun, too. With all of the heart-pounding excitement that made her internationally bestselling Alexandra Cooper series a hit, Linda Fairstein paves the way for another unstoppable heroine . . . even if she is only twelve.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 039918645X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Watch out, Nancy Drew—Devlin Quick is smart, strong, and she will DEFINITELY close the case in this thrilling new mystery series for girls and boys from New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein Someone has stolen a page from a rare book in the New York Public Library. At least, that’s what Devlin’s friend Liza thinks she’s seen, but she can’t be sure. Any other kid might not see a crime here, but Devlin Quick is courageous and confident, and she knows she has to bring this man to justice—even if it means breathlessly racing around the city to collect evidence. But who is this thief? And what could the page—an old map—possibly lead to? With her wits, persistence, and the help of New York City’s finest (and, okay, a little bit of help from her police commissioner mother, too), Dev and her friends piece the clues together to uncover a mystery that’s bigger than anyone expected—and more fun, too. With all of the heart-pounding excitement that made her internationally bestselling Alexandra Cooper series a hit, Linda Fairstein paves the way for another unstoppable heroine . . . even if she is only twelve.
The Mystery of the Missing Mascot
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9780671872021
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who stole the school's prized trophies. The closer Nancy comes to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. The burglar is taking aim at Nancy Drew.
Publisher: Simon Pulse
ISBN: 9780671872021
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Who stole the school's prized trophies. The closer Nancy comes to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. The burglar is taking aim at Nancy Drew.
Agent Lion
Author: Jacky Davis
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062869173
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
FLUFFY THE CAT IS MISSING AND THERE'S ONLY ONE DETECTIVE FOR THE JOB! Agent Lion is certain he'll find Fluffy in no time. But Fluffy is not in Mr. Wombat's apartment, and Fluffy is not on the roof. Agent Lion does not give up. He searches all over the building--even in the Flamingo family's refrigerator. (It is snack time after all.) Will Agent Lion ever crack the case?
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062869173
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
FLUFFY THE CAT IS MISSING AND THERE'S ONLY ONE DETECTIVE FOR THE JOB! Agent Lion is certain he'll find Fluffy in no time. But Fluffy is not in Mr. Wombat's apartment, and Fluffy is not on the roof. Agent Lion does not give up. He searches all over the building--even in the Flamingo family's refrigerator. (It is snack time after all.) Will Agent Lion ever crack the case?