Leila & Nugget Mystery Box Set
Three adventurous mysteries for young readers
Dustin Brady author Deserae Brady author April Brady illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published:7th Nov '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This collection features three engaging mysteries with Leila and her dog Nugget, captivating young readers with their adventures and challenges.
The Leila & Nugget Mystery Box Set brings together three thrilling adventures featuring the clever and resourceful Leila Beal and her loyal dog, Nugget. This dynamic duo is always ready to tackle a new mystery, whether it's a missing pet or a decades-old treasure hunt. With each case, readers are drawn into a world of intrigue and excitement, perfect for young detectives in the making.
In the first book, Who Stole Mr. T?, Leila and Nugget’s snow day plans are derailed when a neighborhood pet goes missing. They must navigate a cast of quirky suspects, from a strange construction worker to a cranky neighbor, while racing against time to solve the mystery before the culprit strikes again. The suspense builds, keeping readers guessing until the very end.
The second installment, The Case with No Clues, takes Leila and Nugget on a historical adventure as they uncover a treasure hunt created by a long-gone principal. With the clues lost to time, they embark on a quest to find the missing treasure, blending history with thrilling detective work. Finally, in Bark at the Park, the duo faces chaos at a baseball event, where a dog stampede and a kidnapped mascot create a race against time to save the day. Each story in the Leila & Nugget Mystery Box Set is filled with fun, friendship, and problem-solving, making it a delightful read for children.
“A well-constructed mix of brains and footwork.”
(Kirkus Reviews)
"Ultimately this lighthearted account celebrates community and a love for reading, with lessons learned and mysteries pleasantly solved." (Booklist)
ISBN: 9781524893675
Dimensions: 231mm x 157mm x 33mm
Weight: 782g
384 pages