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Beetle Boy

Name: Beetle Boy
ISBN: 9781910655702

By M. G. Leonard

Adjectives

adventurous mysterious humorous engaging

Genres

Adventure Mystery Animals

What is Beetle Boy about?

Thirteen-year-old Darkus Cuttle's father vanishes from a locked room at the Natural History Museum. Moving in with his eccentric Uncle Max, Darkus befriends a remarkable rhinoceros beetle named Baxter. Together with his friends Bertolt and Virginia, Darkus uncovers a sinister plot by the villainous fashionista Lucretia Cutter, who has a dangerous obsession with beetles. The trio embarks on a daring adventure to rescue Darkus's father and thwart Lucretia's nefarious plans.

About the author

M. G. Leonard is a bestselling British author who loves writing exciting adventure stories for children. She is well known for her Beetle Boy series, which is all about brave kids, clever beetles, and thrilling mysteries. M. G. Leonard enjoys exploring nature and hopes her books inspire children to discover the wonders of the natural world.

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2016

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