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Horace & Bunwinkle: The Case of the Rascally Raccoon

Horace & Bunwinkle: The Case of the Rascally Raccoon

Published in
2021
4.19
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Description

The second book in a young middle grade mystery-adventure series follows Horace, an anxious Boston Terrier, and Bunwinkle, an exuberant potbellied pig, as they team up to solve crimes in their barnyard and local neighborhood. After solving their first mystery, Horace is flying high, but Bunwinkle is struggling with fear and embarrassment. A new case arises when Shoo the raccoon, accused of causing garbage upheavals and break-ins, seeks their help to prove his innocence. Meanwhile, Eleanor faces financial difficulties and plans to start a community Farmer’s Market, but encounters unexpected setbacks. With time running out, Horace and Bunwinkle must solve the mysteries to save Shoo and the Homestead.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Engaging mystery for young readers
  • Themes of friendship and acceptance
  • Humorous and relatable characters
  • Encourages problem-solving skills