Scratch and Sniff
Author(s): Margaret Ryan
Scratch and Sniff are a collie and a dachshund belonging to W P C Rosy Penrose. She is a little bit ditsy and is always given the rotten jobs to do by Sergeant Snide. When there's been a big robbery at Doogood's department store, Rosy is left behind to count traffic cones. As usual, she never gets to see any of the real police action.
Product Information
Margaret Ryan is one of Scotland's most prolific and imaginative writers for young people.Part of the specially-commissioned White Wolves fiction range for 7-11 year olds, written in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education.Each year group will have three stand-alone titles and accompanyingTeachers' Guides to support guided reading lessons in the classroom.Ties in with themes demanded by the NLS for Year 3: mystery and adventure.The series is already garnering praise in the press: 'It's a pleasureto read commissioned work which fulfils its brief so imaginatively'(Books for Keeps).
"A tale of doggy detectives with lots of humour and snapy dialogue guaranteed to appeal to the target audience." TES (November/December 2006)
A former teacher, Margaret Ryan has written the Fat Alfie and Airy Fairy series for Scholastic, the Operation Boyfriend and Little Blue series for Hodder and two Littlest Dragon titles for HarperCollins. In 2000 she won the Scottish Arts Council Award for The Queen's Birthday Hat.
General Fields
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- : Black
- : Black
- : 0.056
- : 01 June 2006
- : 198mm X 129mm X 4mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Margaret Ryan
- : Paperback
- : 428.6
- : 48
- : Black and white line
