Marty Frye, Private Eye: The Case of the Missing Action Figure

Broken into three short stories of poetry and petty crime, this charming chapter book will have young readers in search of a rhyme in no time. Book 1 in the Marty Frye series!Marty Frye is not your ordinary sleuth. Marty Frye is a poet detective-he makes up rhymes as he solves small crimes. When his friend Emma's diary is missing, Marty is on the case. When Katie's flour is nowhere to be found, Marty tracks it down. And when the brand-new Action Chuck figures mysteriously vanish from the toy store, Marty unravels the mystery. Will there ever be a case too hard for Marty to solve? Or a word too impossible to rhyme?A poet detective saves the day in this first book in the illustrated Marty Frye, Private Eye series.A Christy Ottaviano bookTitles in the Marty Frye, Private Eye series:Marty Frye, Private Eye: The Case of the Missing Action FigureMarty Frye, Private Eye: The Case of the Stolen PoodleMore from Janet Tashjian:The Einstein the Class Hamster series: Einstein the Class HamsterEinstein the Class Hamster and the Very Real Game ShowEinstein the Class Hamster Saves the LibraryThe Sticker Girl series:Sticker GirlSticker Girl Rules the SchoolThe My Life series:My Life as a BookMy Life as a StuntboyMy Life as a CartoonistMy Life as a JokeMy Life as a GamerMy Life as a Ninja My Life as a YoutuberMore from Laurie Keller:The Adventures of Arnie the Doughnut:Arnie, the DoughnutInvasion of the UfonutsThe Spinny Icky ShowdownThe Scrambled States of America:The Scrambled States of AmericaThe Scrambled States of America Talent ShowDo Unto OttersOpen WideGrandpa Gazillion's Number YardBirdy's Smile BookToys!Fooled You!