When a new family move in next door, Violet is sure there's something strange about them. Then her eccentric, but lovely neighbour, Dee Dee Derota, has a precious jewel stolen. Could the new family be to blame? Violet is on the case to uncover the truth...
With a beautiful hardback package complete with two colour illustrations throughout by emerging talent, Becka Moore, everyone is bound to fall in love with Violet and the colourful characters that make up her world. Perfect for fans of Dixie O'Day, Ottoline, Goth Girl and Darcy Burdock.
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Ages 5-12 Years category by the Waterstones Children's Book Award.
This book is part of a book series called Violet .
This book has been graded for interest at 7+ years.
There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Simon & Schuster Ltd .
Harriet Whitehorn is the author of the award-nominated VIOLET books, a middle-grade detective series from Simon and Schuster. Nominations include the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award. Harriet lives in London with her husband and three daughters. Visit harrietwhitehorn. com | @deedeederota2 Becka Moor studied illustration in the North of Wales at Glyndwr University. She has since moved back home to Manchester where she works under the strict supervision of two very mischievous cats, doodling away and drinking far too much coffee.
This book is in the following series:
Violet
This series features Violet Remy-Robinson, an amateur Sherlock Holmes in the making, and her super sleuthing adventures.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Waterstones Children's Book Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction - Ages 5-12 Years category by the Waterstones Children's Book Award.
This book features the following character:
Dee Dee Derota
This book features the character Dee Dee Derota.
