Pet Detectives

<p>The Pet Detective faces a special challenge when Kara's pet tortoise, Rocket, goes missing. Has the tortoise been squashed on a motorway? Eaten by a hungry goat? Chewed up by a dog? The Pet Detective follows the clues to find out what's happened.</p><p>- Purple/ Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.</p><p>- Text type - A story by the same author.</p><p>- A final double page spread shows all the things a Pet Detective needs on a case to support recapping the story.</p><p>- Curriculum links - Science: Plants and animals in the local environment.</p><p>- Tortoise Trouble is one of two stories by Jana Hunter about the Pet Detective</p>