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The Usborne Detective's Handbook

By Heather Amery, Angela Wilkes and others

Part of the Usborne Official Handbooks series

Adjectives

engaging educational interactive informative

Genres

Non-fiction Mystery

Synopsis

Join Detectives Diss and Datt as they unravel various mysteries, teaching readers genuine detective skills. Through step-by-step instructions and engaging comic strips, learn to find clues, follow trails, interview suspects, and see through disguises. Each chapter includes stories and puzzles to test your sleuthing abilities. Suitable for aspiring detectives aged 8 and up.

About the author

Heather Amery is a well-loved author who has written many books for children, including the popular 'Usborne Farmyard Tales' series. She enjoys creating fun stories about animals and adventures on the farm. Heather's books have helped lots of children enjoy reading and learn new words in a friendly, exciting way.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2026

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