INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Hale, Bruce

Dial M for Mongoose

(3) 4-6 Chet Gecko Mystery series. Detective Chet Gecko investigates the cause of a massive stink bomb and other unpleasant incidents at school. All clues seem to implicate the friendly janitor, but Chet isn't convinced. The gecko detective's fans will continue to appreciate his humorous narrative voice and running commentary on school life (readers will likely recognize their own schoolmates among the animal-character types).

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