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A Clue for Clara

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A Clue for Clara by Lian Tanner is a delightful children's book about a clever chicken named Clara who dreams of being a detective. Clara teams up with a human friend to solve mysterious cases in their town, often relying on her unique avian perspective and some daring antics. The story combines humour, adventure, and friendship, making it an entertaining read for young audiences.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're a fan of mystery tales with a twist of humour. It follows the adventures of a clever and determined chicken with a love for solving crimes, making it a delightful read for young detectives and animal lovers alike.

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A Clue for Clara

Can a scruffy chicken crack a crime? Perhaps, if she's a genius like Clara. An egg-cellent novel about a small chook and a big crime by the highly-acclaimed author of Ella and the Ocean.

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GREETINGS. AM LOOKING FOR A MAJOR CRIME TO SOLVE. PLEASE INFORM ME OF ANY RECENT MURDERS, KIDNAPPINGS OR JEWEL HEISTS IN THIS AREA.

A Clue for Clara features Clara, who dreams of becoming a famous detective with her own TV show. She has an array of skills: she can read claw marks, find missing feathers, and is proficient in Morse code and semaphore.

There's just one problem. Clara is a small, scruffy chook, and no one takes her seriously.

However, when Clara teams up with Olive, the daughter of the local policeman, they might just be able to solve the crimes that have been troubling the town of Little Dismal.

A puzzling and hilarious mystery from bestselling author, Lian Tanner.

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A Clue for Clara by Lian Tanner is praised for being a humorous mystery that captivates young readers and animal lovers. It is considered a charming and amusing story with delightful lines, making it an enjoyable read for audiences of all ages.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760877699

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 August 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Lian Tanner has worked as a teacher, a tourist bus driver, a freelance journalist, a juggler, an editor and a professional actor. She has been dynamited while scuba diving and arrested while busking. She once spent a week in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, searching for a Japanese soldier left over from the Second World War. It took her a while to realise that all this was preparation for becoming a writer. Nowadays Lian lives by the sea in southern Tasmania.

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