Sherlock Mr Croc
Published on 1. July 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-4081-0946-5 (ISBN)
Description
When Mr Croc reads a detective story, he decides to be the next Sherlock Holmes! He is desperate to play the part of the great detective in the local play, but no one seems to recognise his talent. Then Mr Croc discovers that there is a real-life mystery to solve - a jewel thief is targeting the theatre. Mr Croc steps up and offers to solve the crime, but is he up to it?
Reviews / Votes
A welcome addition to the library Books for Keeps Excellent series The Scotsman 'Readers will enjoy the illustrations and like the hero.' Child Education Plus (February 2011) 'The Chameleons book range provides an ideal bridge between picture books and early readers, engaging children with well written and funny stories with eye-catching illustrations. This selection shines thanks to the language of the accomplished authors and the gentle humour that will appeal to youngsters.' Family Interest Magazine (October 2011)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
Full-colour
Dimensions
Height: 212 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
112 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-0946-5 (9781408109465)
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Person
Frank Rodgers is one of Scotland's best-loved author/illustrators. He has written and illustrated over sixty books for publishers such as Penguin, Scholastic, Hodder and Collins - from picture books and story books to non-fiction and novels. Mr Croc first appeared in A&C Black's Rockets series. His first outing in Chameleons was in Mr Croc Rocks!