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Description
During math class, Thea's fish bowl disappears, giving her the chance to play detective just like the hero she admires. She follows clues and uses basic math concepts to figure out what happened to the fish bowl. The short, easy-to-read story combines a simple mystery with early-grade math, showing how numbers can help solve everyday puzzles.
Quick Summary
If your kid loves the idea of being a detective or has a favorite book character they wish they could be, this is such a fun little chapter book. Thea is inspired by her favorite series about Samantha Sharp, and when someone's fish bowl disappears from the classroom, she jumps at the chance to solve a real mystery. It's got that satisfying kid-friendly detective story vibe nothing too scary, just enough suspense to feel exciting and the fact that it happens during math class adds a funny touch. This would be perfect for kids in kindergarten through third grade who are building confidence in reading longer books, especially reluctant readers who might connect with Thea's enthusiasm. Parents will appreciate that it's a quick, light read with a clever message about using your imagination and paying attention to details, and kids who devour books like Cam Jansen or the Magic Tree House series will likely devour this one too.