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Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Investigate!

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Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Investigate! is an engaging children's book where young detectives Peggy and Stu embark on thrilling adventures to solve mysterious happenings around Tangletree. Their journey is filled with clever clues and unexpected twists, challenging their friendship and problem-solving skills. With a backdrop of imagination and teamwork, this story captivates young readers eager for a fun and adventurous read!
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love mysteries packed with adventure and fun, with a pair of clever young detectives leading the charge. With engaging illustrations and charming writing by Steve Roberts and Joel Stewart, it promises to capture young imaginations and spark a love for detective stories.

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The first in a comic/graphic novel series for 5-8s following the adventures of Peggy the dog, who - when she enters Tangletree Woods on her walk every day - takes up her position as investigator of mysteries.

The first in a comic/graphic novel series for 5-8s following the adventures of Peggy the dog, who – when she enters Tangletree Woods on her walk every day – takes up her position as investigator of mysteries.

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Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stu the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly.

Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is too tricky to solve for Peggy and her faithful sidekick, Stu. Join them for these two twisty adventures.

Case 1: Slime Time

Something strange is happening in Tangletree. Lots of the townsfolk are sleepwalking, and when they wake up, they're covered in disgusting sticky slime! What could be causing these weird occurrences? Only Peggy and Stu can find out!

Case 2: Mud Race

It's competition time and the Tangletree Mud Race Challenge is in full swing. But the course this year is incredibly difficult and dangerous! Could it have something to do with a runaway track-laying machine? It's another case for Peggy and Stu!

A graphic novel series ideal for readers starting to enjoy stories independently, visual readers, and aspiring mystery solvers! And watch out for even more Tangletree mysteries, in Peggy and Stu Play the Wrong Notes!

Series: Tangletree Mysteries

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  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Play The Wrong Notes
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stew the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1800
    Elsewhere:
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Hear Something Strange
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stu the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Investigate!
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stu the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1400
    Elsewhere:
    $1499
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781801300735

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus graphic novel

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Steve Roberts (Author)

Tangletree Mysteries is Steve Roberts' and Joel Stewart's first book collaboration. Previously to this they have collaborated on TV animation including Abney & Teal and BOT and the Beasties. Steve has also created DipDap (which won a Children's BAFTA) and Twirlywoos for Ragdoll. Before his work in television Steve was a freelance illustrator in comics.

Joel Stewart (Author)

Tangletree Mysteries is Joel Stewart's and Steve Roberts' first book collaboration. Previously to this they have collaborated on TV animation including Abney & Teal and BOT and the Beasties. Joel has also illustrated for Julia Donaldson, Michael Rosen, Michael Bond as well as his own picture books.

Also by Joel Stewart

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  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Play The Wrong Notes
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stew the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1800
    Elsewhere:
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Hear Something Strange
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stu the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

Also by Steve Roberts

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  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Play The Wrong Notes
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stew the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1800
    Elsewhere:
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Tangletree Mysteries: Peggy & Stu Hear Something Strange
    Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stu the shrew, as they go on TWO brilliant adventures in Tangletree! This colourfully illustrated comic series is perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly. Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...
    Paperback
    $1999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

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