The Friday Mystery

About The Friday Mystery

Dive into a captivating children's mystery with "The Friday Mystery" by acclaimed author Elaine Heney. Set in the charming Blackthorn Bay, this thrilling adventure introduces young readers to the intrepid detective quartet: Emily (9), Sophie (9), Jack (8), and their clever canine companion, Benji. A perplexing case has gripped the town – delicious pizzas are mysteriously vanishing from Mr. Luigi’s new pizza shop, but only on Fridays! With hungry customers left disappointed, it's a race against time for our young heroes to uncover the truth behind these culinary disappearances.

As Emily, Sophie, Jack, and Benji follow the clues, they encounter strange floury footprints and a mysterious shadow lurking in dark alleys. Who is behind these Friday night thefts, and what is their motive? Elaine Heney crafts an engaging plot filled with twists and turns, making reading easy and fun for all children, including those with dyslexia and reluctant readers. Featuring large text, numerous pictures, and a special dyslexia-friendly font printed on cream paper to reduce glare, this early reader book is perfect for building reading confidence and fostering a love for books. Join the Blackthorn Bay detectives in this exciting kids adventure and collect the full seven-book series!

Key Details

• Author: Elaine Heney
• Publisher: Grey Pony Films
• Format: Paperback, 97 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2025
• ISBN: 9781917234566

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