Pipsie loves everything wild—from dragonflies to oceans to tall, tall trees. She also loves solving mysteries. That’s why she’s a nature detective! When she and her turtle, Alfred, notice that their new friend, Frannie the caterpillar, has vanished, Pipsie is on the case. She grabs her magnifying glass, goes to her tree-house headquarters, and begins to search for clues. It’s time to make this mystery history!
Bursting with personality, this engaging story introduces a spunky new girl detective, a scooter-driving turtle who loves to eat, and a string of simple scientific clues that will keep kids turning the pages until the mystery is solved. Two pages of nature fun facts at the end of the story offer even more information for young nature detectives.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 3 in the Pipsie, Nature Detective Series. See all Pipsie, Nature Detective books here.
Tonya Lippert, PhD, LCSW , has studied developmental psychology and clinical social work. She was a visiting professor at Reed College and worked at Oregon Social Learning Center. She currently works at Kaiser Permanente, running mental health therapy groups for adults and interviewing children and teens for a medical evaluation of abuse. She also
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