Dotty Detective: Book 1

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Beneath the kitchen floor is the world of the Borrowers -- Pod and Homily Clock and their daughter, Arrietty. Mildred's good intentions in the second year are upset when she finds that Miss Hardbroom is to be her form teacher again. A hotel for magical creatures, where weird is normal for Frankie Banister and his parents who run the hotel. I sneaked the second one, Dotty Detective The Paw Print Puzzle, into her bag when we went on holiday so she had a surprise read for the flight. So when meangirl Laura seems set on sabotaging the school talent show, Dot is determined to find out how, and save the day.

Clara was born in Notting Hill, and studied at Chelsea School of Art, The Ruskin in Oxford, and The Royal Academy. Meet Dot, a lively little girl who's big on solving mysteries, in this fun and sparky chapter book about friendship, laughter and spreading a bit of kindness. Dot, her best friend Beans and her dog McClusky all love sniffing out a good mystery and together they will solve the case and save the day .

The Join the Dots Detectives: Dot, Beans and McClusky are back on the case in a third, brand-new mystery Dot and Beans can’t wait for their school trip to Adventure Camp where they will do lots of exciting activities like zip-wiring, grass tobogganing and roasting marshmallows round a campfire! Trading Address (Warehouse) Unit E, Vulcan Business Complex, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EB. Dotty’s real name is Dorothy Constable Marie Louise but she very much prefers her alternative name Dotty. Clara Vulliamy was born in London, the daughter of author and illustrator Shirley Hughes and her husband, John Vulliamy.

As soon as Dotty Detective Super Secret Agent came through the letterbox my daughter whisked away this cute little book with its sparkly, spotty cover and started to read.With the help of McClusky and new pal Beans, Dot sets about solving the mystery - plus the strange goings-on at home.

I like detective books and I like figuring out what the mystery might be and it like to join the dots detective gang. When her new school organises a talent contest, Dot's pretty sure that class bully Laura is up to something. Dot, her best pal Beans and TOP DOG McClusky are back on the case in a brand-new story Dotty and Beans are SUPER excited about their summer holiday together. Small incidents,the disappearance of Dotty’sfavourite socks and descriptions of what she has to eat, are interspersed with bigger ones, forming the ‘Join the Dots Detective Club’ with Beans and going to the farm park.In this new detective club, Dotty and her friends are trying to investigate how to protect the talent show and to find out how to stop Laura and her mean friends. Clara started concentrating on writing and illustrating children's books when she had children of her own and has now written and illustrated many stories for children and babies.

Dot loves super-sour apple sherberts, running fast and puzzles – especially if they’re fiendishly tricky.Dotty Detective shares her diary and all her everyday thoughts and adventures in a lively chatty style. Authors / Illustrators I find it really interesting to hear what authors and illustrators enjoy reading or have enjoyed reading with children. The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle, and a dinosaur, the Christmasaurus.