While Rex, the movie star dog, was filming a movie inside an airplane, he fell out and landed right in the middle of a plot to burn down the city! Read along and see how Rex, (now know as Dewey)and his new owner Shane, help the Dogpatch Firefighters discover the identity of the person behind all these fires. This is a really hot adventure story based on the live-action movie FIREHOUSE DOG!

Similar books: Batman: Green Gotham by Scott Ciencin; Fluffy the Firefighter by Kate McMullan

Reviewed by: mb

Date read: 7/27/2009

ISBN-10: 0439896436

ISBN-13: 9780439896436

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Somebody has stolen Bashful Beaver's big black bag of beautiful bright blue buttons and left a battered box of broken bottles behind. Although Flatfoot Fox thinks he knows who is responsible, he lets his faithful friend, Secretary Bird take the lead on this mystery. With each new suspect interviewed they seem to find more victims and no thief. Scatterbrain Squirrel is missing his savory, scrunchy, scrumptious seeds. Mean-Tempered Turtle has lost his tangled tags and tattered tassels. Who could be responsible? This is a laugh out loud romp for beginning chapter book readers.

Reviewed by: caroll

Date read: 10/26/2011

ISBN-10: 0395705606

ISBN-13: 9780395705605

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Flatfoot Fox is the 'smartest detective in the whole world.' It says so right on the door of his office. But is he smart enough to find out who took Fat Cat's glass eye? Follow Flatfoot Fox and his assistant Secretary Bird to interrogate each of the guests at Fat Cat's birthday party. Maybe you can figure out the answer too.

Reviewed by: caroll

Date read: 10/11/2011

ISBN-10: 0395519454

ISBN-13: 9780395519455

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The darkest danger that Conn has ever experienced has enveloped him. His found locus stone has been swallowed by a dragon, Nevery's actions are being questioned, the Duchess is ill, and Rowan is desparately trying to save her friend, her mother, and Wellmet, her city. Conn's quest begins when he escapes, once again from prison only to follow the trail of the finding spell to places filled with the most amazing and incredible adventures. Action-packed fantasy that leaves you awestruck at Conn's determination to succeed. The trilogy begins with the Magic Thief, continues with Lost, and concludes with Found.

Similar authors: F.E. Higgins

Similar books: Black Book of Secrets

Reviewed by: adf

Date read: 12/2/2010

ISBN-10: 0061375942

ISBN-13: 9780061375941

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Who ever heard of a pig wanting to be a detective? Frederick, the farm pig, decides to become a detective after reading the adventures of Sherlock Holmes. His first assignment is to figure out what happened to the farmer's son's toy train, after it mysteriously disappears one night. While attempting to solve this, Freddy is faced with mystery after mystery, and becomes a very accomplished detective. Among his many adventures, he attempts to foil the rats' plot of stealing all of the farmer's grain, captures bank robbers hiding out near his pen, and finds out why Prinny, the dog's, dinner keeps disappearing.This is a funny, delightful book, full of charming characters. Part of the Freddy the Pig series.

Similar books: Babe: the Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith

Reviewed by: sc

Date read: 4/13/2009

ISBN-10: 0141312343

ISBN-13: 9780141312347

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