Cub Reporter, Kelly Oliver
Cub Reporter, Kelly Oliver
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Cub Reporter
Pet Detective Mysteries Book One

Author: Kelly Oliver

Narrator: Trista Shaye

Unabridged: 5 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/31/2019


Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Kassy O’Roarke wants to win the Thompson prize at her school newspaper. Her pesky little brother Percy and his key-stealing ferret try to help . . . and that’s when the trouble begins.Winner of the Gertrude Warner GRAND PRIZE for Middle Grade MysteryApollo the cougar cub goes missing from their family’s petting zoo. Kassy puts her detective skills to the test to find him before Animal Control does. Can Kassy outsmart the dogcatcher and rescue Apollo before being grounded for life?Join Kassy’s fun-filled adventure cracking riddles, detecting clues, and solving a whole zoo of animal trouble in book one of the Pet Detective Mysteries. “Strong sense of middle-school humor.” —BlueInk Review“A juicy middle grade mystery in which a young investigator learns that it’s okay to be vulnerable.” —Foreword Reviews“[Will] entertain both animal and mystery lovers of all ages. Most highly recommended!”—Reader’s Favorite Reviews

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sydney on November 02, 2019

Thank you so much to Kelly Oliver and Book Trib for an advanced copy of Kassy O’Roarke: Cub Reporter! I was sent this copy in exchanged for an honest review and all thoughts and feelings are my own. For someone who really loved Nancy Drew mysteries, I absolutely loved this story. The characters were......more

Goodreads review by Kelsqi on January 24, 2020

While there were cute features of this book, I just didn't like how much Kassy distrusts her parents. The adults in her life never give her any reason to doubt them and yet she runs in fear and puts herself in danger whenever they approach. If a child behaved this way in real life we'd worry abuse,......more

Goodreads review by Christina on November 20, 2019

This was an adorable start to the middle grade Pet Detective Mysteries! I, along with my 9 and 11 year old daughters enjoyed this book immensely! There were several parts that made us giggle. It is an easy, fun, and fast paced read for the middle grade reader or the young at heart!......more

Goodreads review by Doug on September 01, 2024

Kassy O’Roarke – Cub Reporter is the first in a series of Kassy O’Roarke stories. These are aimed at a middle-grade audience. Kassandra “Kassy” O’Roarke is a middle schooler who has dreams of being an ace investigative reporter. She and her younger brother Perseus “Percy” live with their recently di......more

Goodreads review by Lois (thecarrotstories) on November 23, 2019

A very enjoyable children book with lots of adventure. And being a fan of detective stories, this new series looks really promising. Combining it with journalism and a mini Doctor Doolittle, it was most interesting! The story was really cute with these new, young detectives searching for their lost......more