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The Case of the Vanishing Granny Alexander McCall Smith

The Case of the Vanishing Granny By Alexander McCall Smith

The Case of the Vanishing Granny by Alexander McCall Smith


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Summary

Roll up! Roll up! The Shortbread Family Circus is in town! Introducing the first tale in The Big-Top Mysteries, an exciting new series from Alexander McCall Smith and illustrator Sam Usher.

The Case of the Vanishing Granny Summary

The Case of the Vanishing Granny by Alexander McCall Smith

Billy, Fern and Joe Shortbread are the stars of their family circus, but they also have another talent ... they're experts at solving mysteries! When their circus moves into a new town they soon make friends with a young boy named Tom. But Tom can't enjoy the circus because his granny has disappeared and he's worried he'll never see her again. With the help of their astonishing circus skills can the Shortbread circus stars crack the clues and find Tom's granny? A brilliant McCall Smith adventure story, brimming with wit, wisdom and larger than life characters.

The Case of the Vanishing Granny Reviews

An exciting and enjoyable read, pitched just right for those who are starting to access books independently -- Roaring Reads, Blog
A fast paced adventure that will definitely entertain and keep the interest of early chapter readers and reluctant readers too ... The Greatest Showman meets Scooby Doo -- Book-Bound, Blog
Brimming with McCall Smith's trademark wit, wisdom and larger-than-life characters, this is an exhilarating and clever story for youngsters as well as a fascinating behind-the-scenes glimpse into the realities of being part of a circus family -- Lancashire Evening Post
A lovely story and as ever filled with the all-embracing sense of kindness and integrity that is characteristic of McCall Smith's writing -- LoveReading4Kids
Has all the hallmarks of a great new series ... Great characters and an exciting story combine to make an enjoyable and compelling read, with drawings by Sam Usher to enhance enjoyment and understanding -- Parents in Touch

About Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith CBE was born and grew up in Zimbabwe. He was Professor of Medical Law at Edinburgh University, and in 1999 became an award-winning author with his No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency books. He has now written over 60 books. Alexander writes about Africa because Africa is a special place, very unusual, and I really wanted to say something good about its society and culture.

Additional information

GOR009892824
9781781128572
178112857X
The Case of the Vanishing Granny by Alexander McCall Smith
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Barrington Stoke Ltd
20190401
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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