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Battle of the Bands
Series: Pup Detectives
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In this eighth instalment of the Pup Detectives graphic novel series, the sleuths must stop a ghostly saboteur!
The local Battle of the Bands gets off to a haunting start as a mystery ghost tries to scare music away from Pawston forever! Can the Pup Detectives sniff out the spectre and save the day?
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781665912228
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 October 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: Little Simon
Illustration: f-c; matte UV cvr w- spot gloss
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Glass House Graphics
- Illustrated by Glass House Graphics
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 329g
Pages: 144
About the Author
Felix Gumpaw grew up reading kids’ books, so it makes sense that he’s writing them now. And when he isn’t writing books, he’s out solving mysteries around the city of Manhattan, where he lives.
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