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Children's, Age 5-8, Developing Readers, Confident Readers, Age 9-12

Anisha, Accidental Detective

Serena Patel (author), Emma McCann (illustrator)

Paperback Published on: 05/03/2020

£6.99

7 reviews

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Synopsis

Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Children's Fiction Book of the Year 2021

Anisha Mistry is all set to be a bridesmaid at her Aunty Bindi's wedding tomorrow...until she finds a note in her family's letterbox. Bindi's groom has been kidnapped and will only be released IF THE WEDDING IS CALLED OFF!

With best friend Milo, a mischievous granny, a runaway lobster, a giant chauffeur, and some super sleuthing skills, it's up to Anisha Mistry to find her uncle and save THE big Indian Wedding of the year.

Publisher information

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781474959520
Number of pages: 256
Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 15 mm
Weight: 206g
Languages: English

Customer Reviews

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Hilarious school girl crime caper with British Asian heroine

Perfect for 7+ readers this is wondrous fun: Anisha's a quiet, studious girl, never happier than when alone with her science books, but her family have oth... READ MORE

Kate Swift

So funny

Such a funny little mystery for children to solve, very much looking forward to see how this develops into a new series.

Fiona Sharp

Funny, fast-paced and fabulous!!!

What a cracking debut! Anisha is a great character - thoughtful and tenacious. She’s the youngest member of an extremely colourful family! All the various ... READ MORE

Andrew Guile

Great Read

This is such a well written book. Anisha finds herself in the middle of family drama and a mystery she feels compelled to solve, exploring her Indian herit... READ MORE

Rebecca Edwards

Fast and funny

This first book in a series featuring Anisha, Accidental Detective and her sidekick Milo is huge fun for kids around 7+. Loads of slapstick comedy but it a... READ MORE

Soph

So funny and interesting to read. I could identify with the main character too.

I really liked The Anisha Accidental Detective books because they are so funny and interesting. I can’t wait for the third book to come out and when it doe... READ MORE

LouD-H

Funny, family-oriented mystery story

School librarian review: I want to HIGHLY RECOMMEND this book! Funny, pacy and bursting with charming characters. I really loved the illustrations also; th... READ MORE