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A rollicking rhyming picture book from bestselling author Julia Donaldson about a dog who uses her amazing sense of smell to solve mysteries.

When Detective Dog Nell puts her nose to the task, there''s no mystery she can''t solve. Whether she''s tracking the missing shoe of her human, Peter, or locating some lost honeycomb, all Nell has to do is sniff, sniff, sniff and she''s hot on the trail.

Besides solving mysteries, there''s something else Nell loveslistening to children read. Every Monday, Peter takes her to school where children tell her stories.

One day, Nell and Peter arrive to find that all the books are gone. Who could have taken them? And why? There''s only one dog for the job, and Detective Dog Nell is ready to sniff out the thief!

The Detective Dog

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      Publisher St Martin's Press
      Published 8 May 2018
      ISBN-13 9781250156761
      978-1250156761
      ISBN-10 1250156769
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      Julia Donaldson Books by Julia Donaldson

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A rollicking rhyming picture book from bestselling author Julia Donaldson about a dog who uses her amazing sense of smell to solve mysteries.

      When Detective Dog Nell puts her nose to the task, there''s no mystery she can''t solve. Whether she''s tracking the missing shoe of her human, Peter, or locating some lost honeycomb, all Nell has to do is sniff, sniff, sniff and she''s hot on the trail.

      Besides solving mysteries, there''s something else Nell loveslistening to children read. Every Monday, Peter takes her to school where children tell her stories.

      One day, Nell and Peter arrive to find that all the books are gone. Who could have taken them? And why? There''s only one dog for the job, and Detective Dog Nell is ready to sniff out the thief!

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