The Great Cupcake Mystery!
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 5–8 · 2023 · Est. 28 min read

The Great Cupcake Mystery!

By Jamie Smart

Book #2 in the Max & Chaffy series

A missing cupcake threatens a surprise party. Can Max and Chaffy solve the mystery in time?

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128 pages· 1,860 words· Est. 28 min read
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Max and Chaffy are on a mission to find Crumbles' missing strawberry cupcake before the surprise party begins. As they explore Animal Island, they must navigate through sunny meadows and rock pools, following clues to solve the mystery. With Chaffy's knack for getting lost and unexpected twists at every turn, will they return the cupcake in time for the celebration? Join this delightful adventure filled with friendship, fun, and a search that keeps everyone guessing.

From the publisher

The sun is shining and it’s a perfect day for a surprise party! But wait…where has Crumbles’ special strawberry cupcake gone?! From bestselling author Jamie Smart comes another vibrant, highly visual graphic novel about discovering new things, making friends, and returning what’s been lost to its rightful owner. This hilarious story is interspersed with engaging search and find pages, since Chaffy has a habit of getting lost, as well as items that aren’t where they should be! Join Max and Chaffy to hunt for the missing cupcake in this mystery on Animal Island. This graphic novel for kids features: Content written bestselling author of Bunny Vs Monkey, Jamie Smart, who’s exceeded 1 million lifetime sales.The perfect introduction to independent reading, with warm, loveable characters and an adventure centered around friendship and fun.Search and find pages included in addition to the story to keep kids engaged and interacting.Max and Chaffy are on a mission to find what has been lost. Join these hilarious explorers in another search and find mystery on Animal Island to look for the missing cupcake. Skip through sunny meadows, explore rock pools, and follow the clues to solve the mystery–but hurry! A surprise party isn’t the same without cake!

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Format
Pages
128
Words
1,860
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about birthdaysBooks about detectivesBooks about friendshipBooks about teamworkBooks about parties
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Book details

Publication
Published
August 19, 2025
First published
February 1, 2023
Publisher
DK flip
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593965535

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