As Fox investigates the mystery of the missing apples, kids can follow along and solve the mystery on their own! Perfect for fans of Lucy Ladybug and Hey, Duck!
Fox loves to read mysteries—he wants to be a detective someday! He goes to the library every morning and collects delicious apples to eat on his way home. But one day, all the apples are missing! What could have happened to them? Fox is so excited to crack his first case. Follow along as he searches for clues and discovers a BIG surprise! In this charming story from newcomer Ekaterina Trukhan, her fresh illustrations draw us into the little world of Fox and his friends.
SELECTION
| 2018 Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
Fox loved to read. Mystery stories were his favorite books
Fox wanted to become a famous detective, just like the ones he read about.
Fox loves to read, especially mysteries, and he also loves apples. Someday he hopes to be a famous detective like the ones in his favorite books, but he needs a case to solve... Ending appropriately with a woodland birthday party and an apple pie, this cheery tale introduces the conventions of the mystery genre to the youngest sleuths. julie roach
As Fox investigates the mystery of the missing apples, kids can follow along and solve the mystery on their own! Perfect for fans of Lucy Ladybug and Hey, Duck!
Fox loves to read mysteries—he wants to be a detective someday! He goes to the library every morning and collects delicious apples to eat on his way home. But one day, all the apples are missing! What could have happened to them? Fox is so excited to crack his first case. Follow along as he searches for clues and discovers a BIG surprise! In this charming story from newcomer Ekaterina Trukhan, her fresh illustrations draw us into the little world of Fox and his friends.
Awards
SELECTION
| 2018 Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year
Excerpt
Fox loved to read. Mystery stories were his favorite books
Fox wanted to become a famous detective, just like the ones he read about.
Fox loves to read, especially mysteries, and he also loves apples. Someday he hopes to be a famous detective like the ones in his favorite books, but he needs a case to solve... Ending appropriately with a woodland birthday party and an apple pie, this cheery tale introduces the conventions of the mystery genre to the youngest sleuths. julie roach
