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The Detective Dog by Julia Donaldson

The Detective Dog by Julia Donaldson

🏆 NYT Bestseller 🏆 Goodreads Top 100

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Join Detective Dog Nell on a thrilling adventure in "The Detective Dog," where a missing book mystery unfolds at school! This heartwarming picture book celebrates the power of friendship and the joy of reading, all while sparking a child's curiosity. Filled with captivating illustrations and an engaging storyline, it's a delightful read that will capture your child's imagination and encourage a love for books. Perfect for story time, this book promises an experience filled with fun, learning, and a whole lot of tail-wagging excitement.

What Parents Say:

  • Parents adore the captivating storyline and vibrant illustrations that bring the story to life.
  • Many parents find this book to be an excellent read-aloud choice, perfect for sharing quality time together.
  • The book is praised for its suitability across a wide age range, making it a versatile addition to any child's library.
  • The mystery element of the story is particularly engaging, captivating children and encouraging them to follow along with the detective work.

How It Helps Kids:

  • Encourages observation skills by following clues and details within the illustrations.
  • Promotes critical thinking as children work to solve the mystery alongside Nell.
  • Enhances vocabulary through exposure to new words and descriptive language.
  • Develops an understanding of narrative structure, as children learn about the beginning, middle, and end of a story.

Key Features:

  • Colourful illustrations that visually enhance the story.
  • An engaging storyline that keeps children hooked from start to finish.
  • Simple text, making it accessible and enjoyable for early readers.

About the Author/Illustrator:

  • Julia Donaldson, a celebrated British author, brings her storytelling expertise to life in this book.
  • Sara Ogilvie, the talented illustrator, adds visual charm that perfectly complements the narrative.
About this Product:

When a crime needs solving, there’s only one dog for the job! Join Nell the Detective and help solve the mystery of the missing books.There once was a dog with a keen sense of smell.She was known far and wide as Detective Dog Nell.Peter’s dog Nell has an amazing sense of smell. Her ever-sniffing nose is always hard at work solving mysteries and finding all Peter’s lost toys. But Nell has other talents too . . .When she’s not cracking cases, Nell goes to school with Peter and listens to the children read. Books about dinosaurs, books about space and even books about dogs – Nell loves them all! But one day Peter and Nell arrive at school to find all the books have disappeared! Who could have taken them, and why? Luckily, Detective Dog Nell, with help from the whole class, is ready to sniff out the thief!Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by the multi-talented illustrator and print-maker Sara Ogilvie, The Detective Dog is a fast-paced celebration of books, reading, libraries and the relationship between a little boy and his rather special dog.

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