Judy Moody, Girl Detective
Why we picked it
This lively chapter book mystery follows Judy Moody on a real whodunit, making the skills of careful observation and evidence-gathering exciting for elementary readers.
Our review
Judy Moody is in a sleuthing mood, and when the school crime-dog goes missing, she and her friends dive straight into detective work. This fun, fast chapter book keeps young readers guessing while building real skills: following clues, questioning assumptions, and building a case from scattered evidence. It captures the spirit of careful investigation in a package perfectly sized for elementary readers.
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Its an honest-to-jeepers mystery! Agent Judy Drewdy sets out to solve the case of the missing puppy when a canine-cop-in-training vanishes into thin air.Judy Moody is in a mood. A sleuthing, Nancy Drew kind of mood. So whats a WBMS (worlds best mystery solver) to do? Go find a mystery, thats what! And she doesnt have to snoop for long: when Mr. Chips, a beloved crime-dog-in-training, goes missing, Judy Drewdy and her chums, agents Dills Pickle (Frank), Spuds Houdini (Rocky), and James Madagascar (Stink) find themselves smack-dab in the middle of a reallife, scare-your-pants-off whodunit. Was Mr. Chips stolen by dirty dognappers? And why are chocolate-chip cookies disappearing all over town? Watch out for red herringsalong with clever references to classic Nancy Drew mysteriesas Eagle Eye Moody and company are hot on the case!
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