Description
Book Synopsis''Zany ... Even reluctant readers will have a blast'' IRISH TIMESIn a small town on the banks of Lake Laloozee lives Fabio, the world's greatest flamingo detective. He's not tall or strong, but slight and pink. And he's very, very clever Most of the time. But when an unusual lapse of judgement leads Fabio to accept a ride in his associate Gilbert's plane, little does he know he'll be nose-diving into a new mystery!When the tiny plane crash-lands near a remote village in the savannah, all Fabio wants is a pink lemonade to calm his nerves. But the town well has dried up, and the water didn't just disappear on its own! Fabio's on the case, and it's going to take a daring sting operation to set things right.The third book in the hilarious and stylish illustrated mystery series from the author of
Captain Pug.
Trade ReviewOodles to appeal to animal fans and young crime lovers alike * Bookseller *
A welcome addition to the bookshelf * Carousel Magazine *
Fab illustrations and neon-coloured pages * Angels and Urchins *
Zany ... even reluctant readers will have a blast * Irish Times *
This
neon-bright mystery involves a talent show, a hippo jazz singer, gallons of pink lemonade and, of course, Fabio * Metro *
Combines
stunning artwork and colour palates (illustrator Emily Fox) – neon pinks and greens – with
a smart and sassy who-dunnit tale, by Laura James, led by Fabio and his sidekick, Gilbert the Giraffe * iNews *
Gorgeous funny young fiction * Bookseller on CAPTAIN PUG *
Highly entertaining, wittily illustrated and fun to read alone * Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids on CAPTAIN PUG *
A great book with lovely pictures and typography for five- to seven-year-olds who are starting to read for themselves and like dogs with multiple chins * The Times on COWBOY PUG *
Whole lot of fun, well-paced and easy to read ... . This is an engaging read for newly independent readers and a fun book for adult and child to read together * DarkMatterZine *
