Kevin Brooks is at the top of his YA game in this "provocative, suspenseful" (Booklist) novel. Now in a dynamic new Kevin Brooks repackaging! When Joe meets Candy, it seems like a regular boy-meets-girl scenario. They chat over coffee, she gives him her number, and he writes her a song. But then Jo
Candy
✍ Scribed by Lavie Tidhar
- Publisher
- Scholastic UK;Scholastic Children's Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1407187783
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory meets Bugsy Malone for 9+ readers. In a city where all chocolate and sweets have been banned, Nelle Faulkner is a 12-year-old private detective looking for her next case. So when candy gangster Eddie de Menthe walks into her office (her dad's garden shed) and asks her to find a missing teddy bear, the chase is on.
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