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If ducks can solve mysteries maybe fairies are real?

Detective Duck V02 The Case of the Missing Tadpole by Henry Winkler

Fairy Door Diaries: Eliza and the Flower Fairies by Megan McDonald

October 22, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

One of the fun parts of my job is reading books before they come out. And reading books that are below my physical age because I can say I am “reviewing” it for work. Of course, I usually just say that I’m reading for fun as I’m not embarrassed to read a book for a six to ten-year-old. And the below two books are those kinds of books. The nice thing about Detective Duck V02 The Case of the Missing Tadpole is that you do […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery Tagged With: #fantasy, animals, Dan Santat, fairies, friendship, Henry Winkler, Lenny Wen, Lin Oliver, Megan McDonald, stories

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:510 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery · Tags: #fantasy, animals, Dan Santat, fairies, friendship, Henry Winkler, Lenny Wen, Lin Oliver, Megan McDonald, stories ·
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You know Disco Duck, now meet Willow Feathers McBeaver Detective Duck

Detective Duck: The Case of the Strange Splash (Detective Duck #1) by Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver

July 11, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Once Upon a Time a little girl (me) liked the character called, The Fonz. She sat on the couch, in her pink party dress, thumbs up, with one of her uncles sitting next to her (only common feature was the thumb gesture, though since she came from a good looking family, both of them were very attractive). Fly forward and that little girl is now a big girl (still me) and while I do not put  thumbs up anymore, I do read a book or […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery Tagged With: animals, birds, Chapter Books, Dan Santat, detectives, ducks, environmentalism, family, Henry Winkler, Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, Lin Oliver, Science & Nature

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:489 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery · Tags: animals, birds, Chapter Books, Dan Santat, detectives, ducks, environmentalism, family, Henry Winkler, Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, Lin Oliver, Science & Nature ·
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