Read by over 150,000 children, the popular Butt Detective mysteries are now available in bridge book format, designed for early independent readers in lower elementary reading levels!
Like the picture book series, these bridge books feature the same beloved Butt Detective character who uses his observation and deduction skills, and gathers clues sprinkled throughout the pages, to solve puzzles and mysteries!
Young readers will love poring over the details, while learning to solve puzzles that are written in level-appropriate language (and the assistance of zhuyin!).
Each book features two stories, and a "hidden" puzzle in the dust jacket for more deductive fun after finishing the book!
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The owner the "Lucky Cat" coffee shop wants to prepare a very gift for his wife for their 20th anniversary celebration. He was hoping to win the small, medium and large "Lucky Cats" in the upcoming art auction.
As a first-time participants in art auctions like this, he invited his good friend, Butt Detective to join him.
The auction event was very bustling with people, and the three "Lucky Cats" were more popular than expected. Under the guidance of Butt Detective, the coffee shop owner was able to win the small and medium "Lucky Cats", but lost the bid for the large "Lucky Cat" to an antique dealer who offered up a astronomical price for it.
On the way home in the parking lot, they were met with a gang led by the earlier antique dealer, who were threatening the store owner to give up the small and medium "Lucky Cat".
Butt Detective and Miss 小鈴 managed to escape the mob, but the store owner was captured hostage. The ransom for his release was the small and medium "Lucky Cat".
What is the secret behind these "Lucky Cats"? Who is this antique dealer and why does he want these "Lucky Cats" so bad?
Through this mystery, we also learn the moving back story of why the store owner wants to gift these lucky cats to his wife ❤️
Hardcover | 96 pages | 14.8 x 21cm