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The Matchbox Mysteries

By Sally Gardner

When cars shrink and a purple bunny rampages, can Wings & Co. solve Hallowe’en’s strangest mystery?

whimsical · mysterious · humorous · imaginative

Genres

Fantasy Mystery Humour

What is The Matchbox Mysteries about?

On Hallowe'en night, the town of Podgy Bottom faces bizarre events: cars shrink to matchbox size, a giant purple bunny causes havoc, and a rogue broomstick creates chaos. It's up to Emily, Budget, and Fidget of Wings & Co., the renowned fairy detective agency, to unravel these magical mysteries before it's too late.

About the author

Sally Gardner is a talented British author who loves to create magical and exciting stories for young readers. She is best known for her award-winning book 'Maggot Moon' and the delightful 'Wings & Co' series. Sally enjoys inspiring children to use their imaginations and believes that reading can open doors to amazing adventures.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2014

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