Pet Detectives: Tortoise Trouble

Band 08/Purple

Jana Hunter author Kim Blundell illustrator Cliff Moon editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:5th Jan '05

Should be back in stock very soon

Pet Detectives: Tortoise Trouble cover

Join the Pet Detectives in their search for the missing tortoise.

The Pet Detective faces a special challenge when Kara’s pet tortoise, Rocket, goes missing. Has the tortoise been squashed on a motorway? Eaten by a hungry goat? Chewed up by a dog? The Pet Detective follows the clues to find out what’s happened.

The Pet Detective faces a special challenge when Kara’s pet tortoise, Rocket, goes missing. Has the tortoise been squashed on a motorway? Eaten by a hungry goat? Chewed up by a dog? The Pet Detective follows the clues to find out what’s happened.

  • Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.
  • Text type – A story by the same author.
  • A final double page spread shows all the things a Pet Detective needs on a case to support recapping the story.
  • Curriculum links – Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.
  • Tortoise Trouble is one of two stories by Jana Hunter about the Pet Detective
  • This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
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ISBN: 9780007186228

Dimensions: 210mm x 170mm x 2mm

Weight: 80g

24 pages