Trouble in Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries

Trouble in Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries
ISBN-10
1567920705
ISBN-13
9781567920703
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
190
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
David R. Godine Publisher
Author
William Kotzwinkle

Description

A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.

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