McGurk's Detective Organization faces a serious threat when they receive an ultimatum that they must solve the case of the kidnapped dolls by noon Friday or publicly admit defeat to prevent... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I really enjoyed this book series growing up and I'm searching out the early editions to give to my own kids now. McGurk is a red-headed eleven year old boy with delusions of being Sherlock Holmes who runs a investigations organization from his basement. In this volume, McGurk and team (including Joey, McGurk's "watson") have to catch a dollnapper or face public humiliation in their suburban neighborhood. I love this series because it's exciting but also realistic - McGurk and his fellow kids act as real kids would in most circumstances. I also like the scribbled drawings that illustrate different points, which really adds to the idea that this series is authored by a ten-year-old member of the McGurk organization. A real treat!
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