The unforgettable star of Just Harriet returns for another mystery on Marble Island, from award-winning author Elana K. Arnold.
There are a few things you should know about Harriet Wermer:
Which is why, when one of the guests at her grandmotherтАЩs bed-and-breakfast finds that their treasured pair of binoculars has gone missing, no one believes Harriet when she said she had nothing to do with it. But this is one time Harriet isnтАЩt lyingтАФand she knows that if she can find the binoculars and figure out who really took them, she can prove it.┬а
With her cat, Matzo Ball, her grandmotherтАЩs basset hound, Moneypenny, and HarrietтАЩs new friend, Clarence, helping her out, Harriet knows she can crack the case. But when the culprit isnтАЩt who Harriet expects, itтАЩs up to her to decide how important the truth really is.
Elana K. Arnold is the award-winning author of many books for children and teens, including the Sydney Taylor and National Jewish Book Award winner The Blood Years, the Printz Honor winner Damsel, the National Book Award finalist What Girls Are Made Of, and the Global Read Aloud selection A Boy Called Bat. She is a member of the faculty at Hamline UniversityтАЩs MFA in writing for children and young adults program and lives in Long Beach, California, with her husband, two children, and a menagerie of animals. You can find her online at elanakarnold.com.