Crack the case with the InvestiGators! The first adventure in the laugh-out-loud full colour comic book series by John Patrick Green,perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey.Join Mango and Brash,alligator secret agents,as they fight crime,save the day and go undercover...in a bakeryArmed with a moustache and a rolling pin the Investigators need to work together to find out who has kidnapped top chef Gustavo,and stop his recipes getting into the wrong hands!Can Mango and Brash uncover the clues,crack the case,and capture the crooks Or will the criminals wriggle out of their graspThe InvestiGators series is a hit with all ages and covers themes like:- Teamwork- Resilience- Problem-solving'Fast,fabulous,and fantastically funny,the InvestiGators books are instant classics!'- Jamie SmartJoin the InvestiGators on more adventures in Take the Plunge,Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S,and Off the Hook.
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529054378Number of pages: 208Weight: 369 gDimensions: 210 x 140 x 14 mm
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Has heaping helpings of surreal alligator action and wordplay gags to keep new readers bent on solving the mystery.A hilarious ride with great wordplay,bright illustrations and plenty of twists and turns - lots to keep young readers engaged. Keen illustrators will also enjoy Green's bonus drawing tips to create their own InvestiGators.In high-intensity colors,straightforward panel artwork by Green (Hippopot-a-mister) offers plenty of slapstick gags to Brash and Mango's tale. Fast-paced fun for the bad pun and dorky joke crowd.Like the heroes of Dav Pilkey's Dog Man or Captain Underpants,the Investigators are bound to resonate with kids.With its rampant good-natured goofiness and its unrelenting fizz and pep,this feels like a sugar rush manifested as a graphic novel. Silly and inventive fast-paced fun.If your young reader is looking for something to fill a Dogman-shaped hole in their personal libraries,let alligator investigators Mango and Brash step in. With a detailed comic-strip format,lots of toilet humour and zany plot lines,you will be pestered for the sequel before it's published.Brimming over with glorious puns,lashings of toilet humour,and plenty of references to pop culture,Green's high-energy,snap,crackle and pop story will have youngsters snorting and sniggering.This book will appeal to all but you can easily see how it could be a stepping stone for those who struggle to engage with reading and it may just help them light their reading fire.My six year old nephew would not put this book down.pun-heavy whodunnit graphic novel which is just as clearly laid out,colourful and silly as Dav Pilkey's phenomenally successful series. Mango and Brash are an excellent detective duo that readers will definitely want to see more from...Simply bursting with youthful energy,crazy comedy,vibrant artwork and breathtaking creativity,InvestiGators is a visual and verbal delight... and guaranteed to please even the most reluctant reader!A hilarious ride with great wordplay,bright illustrations and plenty of twists and turns - lots to keep young readers engaged. Keen illustrators will also enjoy Green's bonus drawing tips to create their own InvestiGators.Absolutely hilarious and fantastic book. Investigators has become a good new series to look out for and we simply can't wait to continue the story. My son and I went through the whole book in one sitting. Mango was my son's favourite as he was extremely funny. The book has great design and vibrant colourful pictures. The puns and jokes are spot onIt's like a cartoon you can read,the illustrations are so good it's like you're watching them and not reading them at all.My son loves this graphic novel and finds it hilarious
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