Myrtle is more thanready to take on hard cases and maddening Victorian rules for Young Ladies of Quality inorder to earn her place among the most daring and acclaimed amateur detectives of her time … orany other. With herunflappable governess, Miss Ada Judson, by her side, Myrtle takes it upon herself to prove the crimeand find Miss Wodehouse’s killer.With sparkling wit and a tight, twisty plot, Premeditated Myrtle, the first in a series froman award-winning author, introduces a brilliant young investigator. They find a group of foxes trying to jump rope and teach them how. Illustrations: Komako Sakai by Aman, Kimiko at .uk - ISBN 10: 1452151881 - ISBN 13: 9781452151885 - Chronicle Books - 2017. Armed with her father’s law books and her mum’s microscope,Myrtle studies toxicology, keeps abreast of the latest developments in crime scene analysis, andObserves her neighbors in the quiet village of Swinburne, England.When her next-door neighbor, a wealthy spinster and eccentric breeder of rare flowers, diesunder Mysterious Circumstances, Myrtle is sure Miss Wodehouse has been murdered. A whimsical tale, The Fox Wish tells the story of Roxie and Lukie going back to the park to get Roxie's jump rope. With beautiful, classic illustrations and lyrical text, here is a subtle, sensitive piece of magic that proves to sisters, brothers, and foxes alike. TWELVE-YEAR-OLD MYRTLE HARDCASTLE has a passion for justice and a Highly Unconventionalobsession with criminal science. Kimiko Aman, Komako Sakai (Illustrator) This charming story follows two children who go looking for their jump rope and discover that a group of foxes have claimed it as an answer to their wish.
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