Leon Chameleon P.I. and the case of the missing canary eggs

Janet Hurst-Nicholson

This book was selected as one of Jay Heale's BOOKCHAT AWARD winners 1993 South African books of the year. Suitable for 7 - 12 yrs (and lovely for parents to read to younger children) When Mrs Canary's eggs mysteriously disappear, a frantic Mr Canary dashes straight off to the Pigeon Valley Police for help. Unfortunately, Sergeant Loerie and Constable Mole's hasty attempts to make an arrest lead them to the wrong suspects. Leon Chameleon P.I., who has quietly kept an eye on developments, decides it is time to step in and offer his services - after all, isn't he the best Private Eye in Pigeon Valley? He puts all his skills to work and finds vital clues which Loerie had overlooked. Now a daring plan is needed to trap the suspects and bring them before Spotted Eagle Owl's Court, where Leon springs his final surprise.. Janet Hurst-Nicholson draws on the habits and characteristics...

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