Book Series · 2 Books

The D.N.A. Detectives Books

In order from The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief to The Smuggler's Daughter.

The D.N.A. Detectives series is a set of 2 chapter books by Dr. Mandy Hartley, published in 2019. Written for ages 8–11, most books run about 170 pages.

The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief
The Smuggler's Daughter
The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief
The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief
The Smuggler's Daughter
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019

The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief

By Dr. Mandy Hartley

A missing dog, a list of suspects, and DNA clues. Can two kids crack the case?

132 pages
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Summary: When Annabelle and Harry's dog, Milly, disappears, they suspect a local pet thief. Armed with their mother's DNA expertise, they embark on a thrilling quest to uncover the truth. As more pets vanish, the stakes rise, and the siblings must navigate clues and suspects to solve the mystery. Can they use science to outsmart the thief and bring Milly home? Join their adventure filled with forensic intrigue and unexpected twists, where every clue could lead to the answer—or another dead end.
The complete set

The D.N.A. Detectives Series

2 books · Published 2019

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The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019

A missing dog, a list of suspects, and DNA clues. Can two kids crack the case?

The Smuggler's Daughter

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2019

A seaside mystery unfolds as two kids hunt for a smuggler's tunnel and uncover secrets in a locket.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the D.N.A. Detectives series?

There are 2 books in the D.N.A. Detectives series. It began with The DNA Detectives: To Catch a Thief in 2019, and the newest book, The Smuggler's Daughter, was published in 2019.

What ages are the D.N.A. Detectives books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–11, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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Dr. Mandy Hartley

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