Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
4.3
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
15982
Points per Word
0.000125
Description
What's that slithering by the canal? Uh-oh. There's a mysterious case of smuggled snakes for Tom and Sophie to solve. Book #1
Quick Summary
Tom and Sophie stumble onto a slippery mystery when they discover snakes are being smuggled in suitcases along the canal, and the race is on to catch the crooks before the reptiles disappear forever. Kids will love the clever kid detectives, the sneaky snake-filled surprises around every corner, and the twisty mystery that keeps them guessing until the very last page. If your kid likes Encyclopedia Brown or the Cam Jansen mysteries, they'll devour this wildlife-smuggling adventure. Perfect for kids in grades 3 through 5 who love a good mystery with a twist of humor.