Book details
The Case of the Missing Hippo
Description
'Zany ... Even reluctant readers will have a blast' IRISH TIMES In a small town on the banks of Lake Laloozee lives the world's greatest flamingo detective. His name is Fabio. He's not tall or strong, but slight and pink. And he's very, very clever.When Fabio and his giraffe associate Gilbert...
Age
6-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
144 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Mystery Plot: 'The Case of the Missing Hippo' offers readers an intriguing mystery that keeps them guessing and engaged throughout the story. It's a great way to introduce young readers to the detective genre in a fun and accessible way.
- Charming Characters: The book features a cast of lovable and quirky characters, including the detective duo Fabio the flamingo and his giraffe associate, Gilbert. Their unique personalities and friendship add depth to the story and make it more enjoyable.
- Vibrant Illustrations: Emily Fox's illustrations are colorful and lively, bringing the world of the book to life. The visuals complement the text and help younger readers to follow the story and connect with the characters.
- Reading Development: This book is perfect for young readers who are transitioning to chapter books. The combination of an engaging story, easy-to-follow text, and illustrations on every page makes it an excellent choice for developing reading skills and confidence.