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Aladdin Paperbacks, 2001-01-04

Mystery of the Hairy Tomatoes

Mystery of the Hairy Tomatoes

Third Grade Detectives and Ready-For-Chapters

George E Stanley, Author

Salvatore Murdocca, Illustrator

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SKU:9780689822094

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When her dog Rover is accused of tearing up Mrs. Ruston's tomato plants, Noelle investigates with her friend Todd and finds long yellow hairs that may point to the real culprit. B&W illustrations.
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In The Mystery of the Hairy Tomatoes, George E. Stanley crafts a lighthearted yet thought-provoking tale where young detectives Noelle and Todd must clear a beloved dog’s name. This engaging story encourages critical thinking, teamwork, and perseverance, making it an ideal read for budding sleuths and curious minds.

Readability • 3.2

Age Range • 5-8

Pages • 80

Subjects • Dogs • Tomatoes • Mystery and detective stories

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories • Juvenile Fiction | School & Education • Juvenile Fiction | Technology | General • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books • Juvenile Fiction | Law & Crime

Hair, Hair, Everywhere
Someone's been digging up Mrs. Ruston's tomatoes. She thinks it's Noelle's dog, Rover, and unless Noelle can find the real thief, Rover's in big trouble.
It's the hairiest case yet for Mr. Merlin's Third-Grade Detectives. Hair in Mrs. Ruston's tomato patch, hair in Amber Lee's hamburger -- can Noelle and Todd comb through the evidence and solve the mystery?
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