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Description
In this mystery story, Simple Simon plays detective as he attempts to solve the case of three missing blind mice. He receives help from various Mother Goose and nursery rhyme characters throughout his investigation. The book is designed for children in lower grades (K-3) with a reading level of 2.5.
Quick Summary
In this delightful mystery, Simple Simon teams up with familiar nursery rhyme friends like Little Boy Blue and Jack and Jill to track down two missing blind mice. Young readers will giggle at the playful mix of characters and feel like detectives themselves as they follow Simple Simon's clues through a whacky world where Humpty Dumpty might be sitting on a wall one moment and running around the next. If your kid loves the humor and heart of "Frog and Toad" stories or enjoys easy mystery chapter books like "Nate the Great," they'll be drawn into this charming nursery rhyme puzzle. Perfect for kids in grades 1 through 3 or ages 6 to 8 who are ready for short chapter books with a clever mystery twist.