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Dung Dung! Holmes is on the case…. sort of

Paw & Order Vol. 1: The Grilled Cheese Caper by Jason Platt

May 12, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

If your age five and up reader is looking for a cute mystery with the elements of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meets Law and Order meets Colombo quality then you want Paw & Order Vol. 1: The Grilled Cheese Caper by Jason Platt. Mostly the shorter graphic novel is based in a Holmes and Watson dynamic (a cat and dog), but our cat hero is a bit more goofy than Holmes, so has the bumbling feel of Columbo. Of course, Columbo was much more […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Sports Tagged With: friendship, Jason Platt, Sherlock Holmes

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:258 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Mystery, Sports · Tags: friendship, Jason Platt, Sherlock Holmes ·
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Take a bow

Middle School Misadventures by Jason Platt

June 20, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

My weekend included too much laundry, a miserably cold and rainy Saturday, not feeling well but actually reading a few easy children’s reads (in between getting seating ready on the front porch finally). Granted, most were not huge hits, but Middle School Misadventures by Jason Platt was not a miss. This is a typical slacker kid story who gets by with (a lot of) help from his friends. It is a “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” like story with more realistic, cartoon images. Also, either […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: fathers, friendship, Jason Platt, principals, school, talent shows

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:319 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: fathers, friendship, Jason Platt, principals, school, talent shows ·
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