The Mystery of the Missing Lion: A Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (822 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0804173273 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Precious’ keen sense of right and wrong will inspire readers; her powers of observation may inspire budding detectives. The straightforward plot, easy vocabulary and compelling setting make this a perfect step up from early chapter books. That McCall Smith brings a great sense of fun to his prose heightens the appeal." --Kirkus ReviewsPraise for The Great Cake Mystery: “Kids will love this kind and clever new detective.” —Patricia Reilly Giff, Newbery Honor–winning author of Lily’s Crossing “A detective is born! What a delightful, breezy read!” —Mary Pope Osborne, bestselling author of The Magic Tree House series
Amazon Customer said Fun read. This is a fun book. I love all of McCall Smitth chiildrens book. They are for kids 8-1"Fun read" according to Amazon Customer. This is a fun book. I love all of McCall Smitth chiildrens book. They are for kids 8-12, but enjoyable for adults also.. , but enjoyable for adults also.. Five Stars Item was as described and arrived in a timely manner.. Travel with Precious on safari I love this series, but McCall Smith seems to be coasting with this one. The prose is lengthier and less kid - friendly than the other titles, needing an beginning chapter book editor. The plot is much less probable than The Great Cake Mystery; both the wild and the tame animal behavior portrayed seems wrong. Personally I felt it was too TWEE of
. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the No. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and lives in Scotland, where in his spare time he is a bassoonist in the RTO (Really Terrible Orchestr
A detective in the wild. Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-lion named Teddy, who is starring in a film. When Teddy disappears, Khumo and Precious will brave hippos and crocodiles as they search for the missing lion. With a Reader's Guide