Dotty Detective By Clara Vulliamy 6 Books Collection Set - Ages 7+ - Paperback

Dotty’s real name is Dorothy Constable Marie Louise, but she prefers her alternative name, Dotty. Just like any ordinary girl, Dotty faces challenges when she moves to a new house and school. Concerned about being in an unfamiliar place without friends, she wonders if she can enjoy her new education. Despite her worries, Dotty makes new friends, although some, like Laura, plot against her to win the school talent show.

To combat this, Dotty and her friends, along with her pet dog McClusky, form a detective club called Join the Dots. They investigate how to protect the talent show and stop Laura and her mean friends. Dotty's friend Amy will perform as a singer, but her shyness poses a challenge that Dotty and her friends must help her overcome. The club also investigates a mysterious faded whirl noise coming from the stage, which may be linked to Laura.

This fun series is uniquely written in a diary-styled format, making it perfect for readers aged 7+ who enjoy funny mystery genres. Dotty and her friend Beans also tackle other mysteries, such as the strange disappearances of items in their house. Dotty is portrayed as a resilient character who overcomes difficult situations, making the story engaging and motivational for young readers. Her interests include stationary tools, shoes, and vegetable peas. Themes of friendship, joy, and kindness are prevalent throughout the series.

Author and illustrator Clara Vulliamy, born in London in 1962, combines her love for drawing and storytelling. Her writing approach is fun and addresses fundamental topics in an easy-to-read manner. Clara's passion for art led her to a career as an author, transferring her artistic skills into unique storytelling. This series is among our bestsellers.

Titles in This Set:

1. Dotty Detective
2. The Paw Print Puzzle
3. Midnight Mystery
4. The Lost Puppy
5. The Birthday Surprise
6. The Holiday Mystery

Description:

Dotty Detective

Meet Dorothy Constance Mae Louise, or Dot! She loves super-sour apple sherberts, running fast, and tricky puzzles. With her trusty sidekick Beans and TOP DOG McClusky, she’s always ready to sniff out a mystery. When mean girl Laura tries to sabotage the school talent show, Dot is determined to save the day.

The Paw Print Puzzle

Dot, Beans, and McClusky are back! Strange noises at night lead Dot to believe something spooky is afoot. They must follow Ace Detective Fred Fantastic's golden rule: GET PROOF, but the suspect appears to be invisible.

The Midnight Mystery

The Join the Dots Detectives are excited for their school trip to Adventure Camp, filled with fun activities. However, strange occurrences hint that Laura might be up to her old tricks. Meanwhile, McClusky is entered into a local dog show!

The Lost Puppy

As the school summer fair approaches, Dot, Beans, and McClusky are excited to look after pet’s corner. But disaster strikes when puppy Chip