"The Black Paw" by Heather Vogel Frederick follows the adventures of a group of friends united by their love for animals and their determination to protect their neighborhood from a series of mysterious happenings. When rumors about a secretive group known as The Black Paw begin to circulate, the friends embark on a mission to uncover the truth. As they navigate challenges and uncover hidden connections, they learn about teamwork, bravery, and the importance of standing up for what is right. Through their journey, they deepen their bonds and discover the true meaning of friendship and loyalty. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Spy Mice .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 248 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Turtleback Books .

Sally Wern Comport has illustrated numerous picture books and novels, including Love Will See You Through: Martin Luther King Jr. 's Six Guiding Beliefs; Brave Margaret: An Irish Adventure; Hanging Off Jefferson's Nose: Growing Up on Mt. Rushmore; and the Spy Mice series. She has also translated her picture making skills to various large scale public, private, and institutional artworks. Sally lives with her husband and two daughters in Annapolis, Maryland, where she operates Art at Large Inc. Learn more at ArtAtLargeInc. com. Heather Vogel Frederick lives in Portland Oregon. She is married with two teenage sons.