Book details
Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill Case #2: Mineral Mischief (2) (The Adverntures of Joe Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill)
Published in
2011
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Description
In the midst of having her friends visit her rock collection, Maple Moo's rare mineral goes missing from underneath her large cow nose. She instantly turns to Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill, the most famous detectives in Acorn Valley, to find it. They didn't know the task was going to be an impossible one. The suspects were hard to figure out. Was it Candy Cardinal who committed the crime? She collects various gemstones to make jewelry. Brutus and Betty Blue Beaver also collect minerals and have a fancy quartz collection. Liam the Llama looks suspicious with his igneous rocks and exploding volcano, or was it Huckleberry Moose with his sedimentary rock collection? Joe-Joe and Biscuit find themselves at a loss until some bullies roar into town. Will the detectives be able to find the missing mineral? Or will this be a case they won't be able to close? Find out in case #2 in the Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill series, Mineral Mischief. Look for various activities in the back of the book concerning rocks and minerals for added learning. Bubbling rocks, anyone?
Age
6-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
74 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Mystery: The book offers an engaging mystery that keeps young readers hooked as they follow Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill on their adventure to solve the case of Mineral Mischief. It's a great way to keep children entertained while stimulating their problem-solving skills.
- Educational Content: Renée Hand's book is not only entertaining but also educational. It introduces children to the world of geology, minerals, and the science behind them in an accessible and fun way, promoting learning and curiosity about the natural world.
- Character Development: Reading about the dynamic duo, Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill, allows children to see the development of teamwork, friendship, and perseverance. These are valuable life lessons that can be learned through the characters' experiences and challenges.
- Series Continuity: As the second book in 'The Adventures of Joe-Joe Nut and Biscuit Bill' series, it provides continuity for young readers who have become fans of the first book. It encourages a habit of reading as children look forward to discovering more about their favorite characters and their new adventures.