The Chocolate Money Mystery

The Chocolate Money Mystery

by Alexander Mc Call Smith (Author)

Synopsis

Max and Maddy Twist's parents were once famous, international detectives - before the evil Professor Sardine ruined their careers, that is. Now they run an ice-cream parlour, and it is the services of their crime-busting Cluedo-champion children that are called upon. Mr Huffendort, a rich Swiss banker is very worried about a series of raids upon banks, carried out by a team of highly-trained St Bernard dogs! Who can be the criminal mastermind behind this evil and cunning plot? It's time for Max and Maddy to pack their hats, scarves and various disguises, and fly to Switzerland to find out ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 06 Mar 2006

ISBN 10: 0747580499
ISBN 13: 9780747580492
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Continued building of consumer awareness with activity pages, extracts and features in major children's magazines National review coverage Chocolate money and bursting balloon giveaways for activity days Generic author shelf talker available from January

Author Bio
Alexander McCall Smith is professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He is also the author of over fifty books. These range from adult fiction to specialist titles, such as Forensic Aspects of Sleep, to a wide selection of children's books. In 1999 The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency was published. This book quickly became a bestseller and was voted one of the 'International Books of the Year and the Millennium' by the Times Literary Supplement. In America the success of the series was instant with sales exceeding two million in the USA alone. Winner of three Author of the Year awards in 2004 (British Book Awards, Booksellers' Association and Waterstone's), Bloomsbury Publishing are very proud and excited to be re-publishing Alexander's key children's books.