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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 4–8 · 2011
Detective Blue (Graphic Novel)
By Steve Metzger, Tedd Arnold (Illustrator)
Detective Blue hunts for the missing Miss Muffet in a whimsical nursery rhyme world.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 380 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Detective Blue, once Little Boy Blue, faces his toughest case yet: finding the missing Miss Muffet. In a world where nursery rhymes come to life, he must navigate a web of quirky characters and unexpected clues. As he questions familiar faces like the Dish and the Spoon, the stakes rise. Can he solve the mystery before it's too late? Dive into a playful adventure where every rhyme holds a secret and every character has a story to tell. Will Detective Blue crack the case, or will Miss Muffet remain a mystery?
From the publisher
Miss Muffet is missing . . . and Detective Blue is on the case! “Today started like any other day. The dish ran away with the spoon.” Little Boy Blue is all grown up, and he’s a detective working to find Miss Muffet. Join in the fun as Detective Blue tries to crack the case with the help of his nursery rhyme friends. The fun is never-ending as Detective Blue interrogates grown-up nursery rhyme characters in order to solve the Missing Muffet Mystery. Kids, parents, and teachers can find a list of referenced nursery rhymes and go back into the story to find the characters.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- GN480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.1
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 145123
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Orchard Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545172868
- LCCN
- 2010025813
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