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Ollie Spark and the Exploding Popcorn Mystery

By Gillian Cross and Alan Snow

At a food festival, Ollie and Gasket uncover a noodle-filled mystery involving a suspicious Grand Duchess.

exciting mysterious adventurous

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Average score: 4.33

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Genres

Adventure Mystery Humour

What is Ollie Spark and the Exploding Popcorn Mystery about?

Ollie Spark embarks on his most thrilling adventure yet at a remote island's food festival. Amidst delectable dishes, he encounters a suspicious Grand Duchess. With his loyal dog, Gasket, Ollie delves into an undercover mission filled with espionage, secret recipes, and a noodle-filled mystery. Together, they must uncover the truth and prevent disaster from striking the island.

About the author

Gillian Cross is a well-loved British author who has written many exciting books for children. She is best known for her gripping series ‘The Demon Headmaster’, where strange things happen at school! Gillian enjoys creating stories full of adventure and mystery that keep readers guessing what will happen next.

Pages

256 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2023

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