Mischief Afoot (Walk Right In Detective Agency Bk3) Moya Simons (Walker Books)These books (about two best friends and their detective agency) are a wonderful read ... just great for younger readers looking for adventure and absorbing reading!
Now there is another major mystery to solve and a few minor cases (involving flashing lights and aliens) as well. A magician from the visiting circus disappears, money is stolen from the evening admissions, a parent who needs expensive surgery and stacks more are akll part of this mystery to be solved. This time the detective have to enlist the services of a big time lawyer to help them solve their case.
A Riddle Of Green (The Legend Of Little Fur #4) Isobelle Carmody (Penguin Australia)
Little Fur is a healer and has been so all her life. Now she must use her healing to heal troll kind and bring them to the flow of the magic, and must remain in contact with the earth magic at all times. she communicates with the creatures of the wilderness but this time she must venture far from her own land to find the healing and to find earth spirit.
This is a delightful fantasy series for the older younger readers who want longer books to read. This hardcover book has a beautiful velvet black and white illustrations throughout.
Wombat and Fox Thrillseekers Terry Denton (Allen & Unwin)
Terry Denton is great at craziness and this book filled with fun and action is another. Read the story and look for the wonderful happenings in the illustrations as well.
Best friends Wombat and Fox don’t go looking for trouble but it sure has a way of finding them. This time it is wombat's birthday and fox's present to him (which he didn't even buy himself) is a pen and a notebook. Together they create a list of wild and dangerous deeds that must be accomplished before wombat's next birthday. and so begins the chaos that include riding a scooter down wombat hill and getting frozen at the top of a roller coaster and lots of more zaniness.
A Riddle Of Green (The Legend Of Little Fur #4) Isobelle Carmody (Penguin Australia)Little Fur is a healer and has been so all her life. Now she must use her healing to heal troll kind and bring them to the flow of the magic, and must remain in contact with the earth magic at all times. she communicates with the creatures of the wilderness but this time she must venture far from her own land to find the healing and to find earth spirit.
This is a delightful fantasy series for the older younger readers who want longer books to read. This hardcover book has a beautiful velvet black and white illustrations throughout.
Wombat and Fox Thrillseekers Terry Denton (Allen & Unwin)Terry Denton is great at craziness and this book filled with fun and action is another. Read the story and look for the wonderful happenings in the illustrations as well.
Best friends Wombat and Fox don’t go looking for trouble but it sure has a way of finding them. This time it is wombat's birthday and fox's present to him (which he didn't even buy himself) is a pen and a notebook. Together they create a list of wild and dangerous deeds that must be accomplished before wombat's next birthday. and so begins the chaos that include riding a scooter down wombat hill and getting frozen at the top of a roller coaster and lots of more zaniness.
When Children find something they like to read they will want more and more! Series titles are great for helping to keep children reading.
