In "The Case of the Troublesome Turtle" by Cynthia Rylant, the beloved characters of the "Henry and Mudge" series embark on a new adventure. The story follows Henry as he discovers a turtle that has wandered into his yard, creating quite a stir. As Henry and his loyal dog Mudge try to solve the mystery of the turtle's sudden appearance, they navigate the challenges of friendship, curiosity, and the responsibility of caring for an unexpected guest. With Rylant's signature warmth and humor, the tale highlights themes of empathy and problem-solving while celebrating the joys of childhood exploration. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: High Rise Private Eyes, High-Rise Private Eyes, I Can Read, I Can Read-Level 2 .

This book has been graded for interest at 6-8 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Perfection Learning .

CYNTHIA RYLANT lives on an island in Puget Sound, Washington. LAUREN STRINGER lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. G. Brian Karas (www. gbriankaras. com) is the popular author and illustrator of numerous picture books, including On Earth and Atlantic (both ALA Notable Books). He lives in New York's Hudson Valley.