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The Case of the Fishy Detective

By Iona Rangeley
Series: Einstein the Penguin
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The Case of the Fishy Detective by Iona Rangeley is a delightful children's mystery that follows the adventures of an inquisitive character who sets out to uncover the truth behind a mysterious event. As clues unfold, the young detective must use wit and teamwork to piece together the puzzle, wrapped in humour and charming storytelling. This book captivates young readers with its engaging plot and whimsical illustrations.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this whimsical children's tale if you love stories filled with curious characters, delightful adventures, and a sense of mystery. With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, it ignites imaginations and sparks laughter, perfect for young readers who relish a light-hearted detective story.

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The Case of the Fishy Detective

An unforgettable friend returns in this warm and fantastically funny sequel to the bestselling debut Einstein the Penguin.

The brilliant new illustrated children’s book from the heart-warming and funny series Einstein the Penguin – ‘a delight’ SUNDAY TIMES

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An unforgettable friend returns in this warm and fantastically funny sequel to the bestselling debut Einstein the Penguin.

Imogen and Arthur have been missing their friend, the penguin, Einstein, since he went back to Australia. So when an opportunity for him to return arises, they jump at the chance.

But then Einstein and his friend Isaac are kidnapped. It’s time to turn detective again…

‘A delightful series’ The Bookseller

Series: Einstein the Penguin

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The Case of the Fishy Detective is praised for its engaging narrative, featuring sharp writing and memorable phrases. It follows Imogen and Arthur as they unravel the mystery of Einstein and Isaac's disappearance. The story is humourous and avoids overly sentimental tones, while previous praise highlights the series' charm and appeal.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008476038

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Tazzyman

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 240

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Iona Rangeley Series: Einstein the Penguin Young Adult

About the Author

Iona Rangeley has just finished studying English at Oxford. She has wanted to be a writer since her debut novel Sam and the Pig, which she wrote when she was five. Iona starting writing Einstein the Penguin when her final exams came along, because it was more fun. David Tazzyman is an internationally acclaimed award-wining illustrator. Born and raised in Leicester, David wanted to be an artist since the age of five. Graduating from Manchester Metropolitan University in 1993, he worked as a commercial illustrator before falling into children's publishing in 2006, illustrating Andy Stanton's Mr Gum series, which went on to win numerous awards, including the first Roald Dahl Funny Prize. David likes drawing a lot. He also likes football, cricket, golf and biscuits.

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