The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings

Written & illustrated by Richard Byrne

Chalk art vanishes mysteriously. Can Sergeant Blue catch the thief?

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32 pages· 257 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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On a chalkboard, vibrant flowers appear, only to vanish mysteriously. The chalks are baffled, but Sergeant Blue is on the case. As the colorful characters rally to uncover the culprit, the mystery deepens. Who is stealing their artwork, and why? Join this whimsical investigation where every clue leads to more questions. Can Sergeant Blue solve the case before the chalkboard is wiped clean?

From the publisher

The chalks are drawing flowers on the chalkboard, but someone keeps stealing their artwork! Who could the thief be? Fortunately, Sergeant Blue is on the case and determined to solve the crime. It’s a fun and funny read-aloud mystery with a colorful cast of characters, from This book just ate my dog! author-illustrator Richard Byrne. Godwin Books

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
257
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~241L
Themes & topics
Books about writingBooks about imaginationBooks about problem solvingBooks about chalkBooks about art
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2
F&P level
~H
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
501566
Publication
Published
November 13, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250189592

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