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Major and Mynah: Tarantula Terror

By Karen Owen

A tarantula escapes, but the real mystery is where her spiderlings have gone.

exciting · mysterious · funny · heart-warming

Genres

Mystery Adventure Animals Fantasy

What is Major and Mynah: Tarantula Terror about?

Callie, Grace and Bo—the Super Perceptive Undercover Detectives—are on a wild new case. A tarantula has escaped from the wildlife park, leaving her spiderlings behind. As temperatures fall, the friends must track down the missing spider before it is too late. With Callie’s magical hearing aids, Bo’s sharp eyes and plenty of clues to follow, the SPUD team face a race against time. Can they solve the mystery, survive the thrills of the funfair and reunite the tarantula family?

About the author

Karen Owen is a talented author who loves writing fun and imaginative stories for children. She is well known for her picture book 'As Quiet as a Mouse', which encourages children to be brave. Karen enjoys making her readers smile and hopes her stories inspire children to discover the joy of reading and adventure.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2025

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