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Mr Penguin and the Catastrophic Cruise

Mr Penguin and the Catastrophic Cruise

Published in
2021
4.21
on Goodreads (251)

Description

From the international bestselling creator of Claude, Alex T. Smith presents a new adventure in his Mr Penguin series. Follow the dashing detective Mr Penguin and his trusty sidekick, Colin the spider, as they embark on a mission to the Pyramids. When they receive a ransom letter for their friend Edith, Mr Penguin and Colin are tasked with finding a mysterious object and completing three impossible tasks. Filled with slapstick humor, mystery, and adventure, this third book in the series is highly illustrated with a striking black and orange design. Mr Penguin is hoping for some relaxation (and fish finger sandwiches) on board a luxury cruise ship. But where are these mysterious notes coming from? Is there a stowaway in need of Mr Penguin's help? Looks like there's some adventuring on the horizon, after all.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
288 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Engaging and humorous plot
  • Lovable animal characters
  • Introduces basic detective work
  • Teaches the value of teamwork