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Sherlock Chick Books

In order from Sherlock Chick's First Case to Sherlock Chick and the Case of the Night Noises.

The Sherlock Chick series is a set of 4 picture books by Robert Quackenbush, published between 1986 and 1990. Written for ages 3–8, most books run about 50 pages.

Sherlock Chick's First Case
Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery
Sherlock Chick and the Giant Egg Mystery
Sherlock Chick and the Case of the Night Noises
Sherlock Chick's First Case
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Sherlock Chick's First Case
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 1986

Sherlock Chick's First Case

A chick detective hatches to solve the mystery of missing corn.

48 pages
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Summary: Sherlock Chick, newly hatched and already donning a detective's hat, faces his first mystery: the missing corn from his parents' feed bin. With a magnifying glass in hand, he follows a trail of clues, questioning farm animals to uncover the truth. Can this pint-sized sleuth crack the case and return the corn to its rightful place? Join Sherlock Chick on a charming adventure filled with twists and turns as he proves that even the smallest detective can solve the biggest mysteries.
The complete set

Sherlock Chick Series

4 books · Published 1986–1990

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How many books are in the Sherlock Chick series?

There are 4 books in the Sherlock Chick series. It began with Sherlock Chick's First Case in 1986, and the newest book, Sherlock Chick and the Case of the Night Noises, was published in 1990.

What ages are the Sherlock Chick books best for?

The series is best for ages 3–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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