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Beetle Queen

Beetle Queen

Published in
2017
4.23
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Description

Cruel beetle fashionista, Lucretia Cutter, is at large with her yellow ladybird spies. When Darkus, Virginia and Bertolt discover further evidence of her evil, they're determined to stop her. But the three friends are in trouble. Darkus' dad has forbidden them to investigate any further - and disgusting crooks Humphrey and Pickering are out of prison. Hope rests on Novak, Lucretia's daughter and a Hollywood actress, but the beetle diva is always one scuttle ahead ...
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
352 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Exciting continuation of a series
  • Explores themes of friendship and bravery
  • Introduces readers to the fascinating world of beetles
  • Encourages interest in science and the natural world