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Description
In this book, two children named Max and Molly accidentally kick their ball into Mrs Quibble's garden and attempt to have her arrested for stealing it. During their scheme, they end up catching a real-life criminal instead. The book is part of a series that includes guides on being a genius, building an abominable snowman, and stopping a Viking invasion.
Quick Summary
Max and Molly accidentally stumble into crime-fighting when their silly plan to get a ball back from a grumpy neighbor turns into catching a real thief, and the humor and mishaps make every page feel like a funny mystery waiting to unfold. Kids will devour the chaotic friendship dynamic, the absurd over-the-top schemes, and the satisfying surprise of little kids accidentally solving a real crime. If your kid likes the goofy crime-fighting in "Captain Underpants" or the wild detective stories in "Dog Man," they'll absolutely adore this accidental adventure. Perfect for kids in first through third grade who are ready for short chapter books with big laughs and even bigger surprises.