Judy Moody, Girl Detective--------------------------------------------------It's an honest-to-jeepers mystery! Agent Judy Drewdy sets out to solvethe case of the missing puppy when a canine-cop-in-training vanishesinto thin air. Judy Moody is in a mood. A sleuthing, Nancy Drew kindof mood. So what's a WBMS (world's best mystery solver) to do? Go finda mystery, that's what! And she doesn't have to snoop for long: whenMr. Chips, a beloved crime-dog-in-training, goes missing, Judy Drewdyand her chums, Agents Dills Pickle (Frank), Spuds Houdini (Rocky) andJames Madagascar (Stink) find themselves smack-dab in the middle ofa real-life, scare-your-pants-off whodunit. Was Mr Chips stolen bydirty dognappers? And why are chocolate chip cookies disappearing allover town? Watch out for red herrings - and clever references to classicNancy Drew mysteries - as Eagle Eye Moody and company are hot onthe case! This is the ninth installment in the internationally popularand bestselling series (10 million Judy Moody books in print worldwide,translated into 22 languages). Nancy Drew references galore pepperthis comical wild goose chase, so fans of Judy Moody and of mysterieswill get their fix!--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Megan McDonald is the author of the popular and award-winningJudy Moody and Stink series. She is also the author of two SistersClub stories and many other books for children. She lives in Sebastopol,California, USA. Peter H. Reynolds is the illustrator of the Judy Moodyand Stink books and the author-illustrator of The Dot, Ish and So Fewof Me. He lives in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA.