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The Detective Dog

By Julia Donaldson

Adjectives

charming playful engaging rhyming

Genres

Animals Mystery

Synopsis

Meet Detective Dog Nell, a clever canine with a nose for solving mysteries! Nell loves to sniff out clues, whether it’s finding missing books or uncovering secrets around her school. Join Nell and her friend Peter as they embark on a delightful adventure filled with rhymes, curious puzzles, and lots of wagging tails. With her extraordinary sense of smell, Detective Dog Nell makes every day an exciting new case to crack!

About the author

Julia Donaldson is a much-loved British author who has written many wonderful books for children. She is best known for creating 'The Gruffalo', a story about a clever mouse and a magical creature. Julia often works with illustrator Axel Scheffler to bring her fun and imaginative stories to life.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2017

Community rating

Average score: 4.67

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