The Case of the Purple Pool
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2011 · Est. 54 min read

The Case of the Purple Pool

Written by Lewis B. Montgomery · Illustrated by Amy Wummer

Part of the The Milo & Jazz Mysteries series

A pool turns purple. Can kid detectives solve the mystery before it's too late?

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96 pages· 6,461 words· Est. 54 min read
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Young detectives Milo and Jazz face their most colorful challenge yet: a mysteriously purple pool. Armed with STEM skills and a knack for problem-solving, they dive into the case, determined to uncover the culprit. As they navigate clues and puzzles, the duo must race against time to restore order. Will their sleuthing skills be enough to crack the case, or will the mystery remain unsolved? Join Milo and Jazz on this vibrant adventure filled with twists, turns, and unexpected surprises. Perfect for budding detectives eager to test their wits and unravel the truth.

From the publisher

The Milo & Jazz Mysteries stars two kid detectives-in-training who use STEM problem-solving skills as they race to unravel cases and save the day! Perfect for fans of Encyclopedia Brown, Cam Jansen and Nate the Great. How can a pool suddenly turn purple? And who could be behind it? Detective duo Milo and Jazz make a splash as they investigate their most colorful case yet! This ideal series for beginning readers making the transition to chapter books has incredible Super Sleuthing activities in each book, including hidden pictures, puzzles, mini-mysteries, and quizzes–plus free online activities.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
6,461
Reading age
7–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
450L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~M
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
144215
Publication
Published
August 1, 2011
First published
January 1, 2011
Publisher
Kane Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781575653426

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