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The Frog Who Croaked
By KROSOCZKA, Jarrett J.
- ISBN
- 978-0-06-207164-4 978-0-06-207165-1
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Walden Pond
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2013 | Grades 5-up
Gr 3–6—Followers of Krosoczka's "Lunch Lady" series (Knopf) will be delighted to discover the author's foray into the realm of chapter books. This CSI-style mystery revolves around two platypus police officers. When rookie detective Rick Zengo is teamed up with veteran Corey O'Malley, the relationship is off to a rocky start. The two are assigned to investigate a missing local teacher ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on July 1, 2013
Detective Rick Zengo’s adventures in the Platypus Police Squad are just as goofy and offbeat as the book’s title implies. In this fun parody of the hard-boiled detective genre, standard elements like guns and drugs are replaced with amusing, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
