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Cover for the book Casebook of a Private (Cat's) Eye by Mary Stolz

A Purrfect Beginning Chapter Book

Casebook of a Private (Cat's) Eye by Mary Stolz

June 30, 2024 by Kit Moonstar Leave a Comment

Eileen O’Kelly is a female gumshoe in Boston at the turn of the century.  She’s also a cat as are most the of the characters in the book.  As the only female private eye in Boston and having just opened her agency that year, work is a little thin on the ground.  But mysteries both large and small find her, and Eileen does her best to solve them, sometimes finding more than a few surprises along the way. This beginning chapter book is perfect for […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Mystery Tagged With: Beginning Chapter Book, CBR16SweetBooks, historical mystery, Mary Stolz

Kit Moonstar's CBR16 Review No:24 · Genres: Children's Books, Mystery · Tags: Beginning Chapter Book, CBR16SweetBooks, historical mystery, Mary Stolz ·
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Your Roman holiday

December 21, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

The one thing I have noticed with The Magic Tree House series, you do have to read them in order. As an adult, I can pick up something, but in Vacation Under the Volcano #13, Jack and Annie have had so many adventures you need to know some of the pieces of information given before to help explain a few things. However, it is a standalone title if you and your child talk about it. The story is basic: Jack and Annie go to Ancient […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History Tagged With: Action & Adventure, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Rome, Beginning Chapter Book, Fantasy & Magic, Magic Tree House, Mary Pope Osborne, Mt. Vesuvius, Pompei, Sal Murdocca

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:469 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, History · Tags: Action & Adventure, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Rome, Beginning Chapter Book, Fantasy & Magic, Magic Tree House, Mary Pope Osborne, Mt. Vesuvius, Pompei, Sal Murdocca ·
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