Inspector Hopper (I Can Read Book 2)

By Doug Cushman

Book Overview

Private Bug on the caseFirst Mr. Ladybug can't find Mrs. Ladybug. Then a boat disappears. But never fear, Inspector Hopper is here! He's a grasshopper with a feel -- and feelers -- for mysteries. And with the help of his partner, McBugg, the bug-sized super sleuth is sure to crack the cases.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0064442608
• ISBN13: 9780064442602
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

One of My Nephew's Favorite Storybooks

If you are looking for a mystery novel for a beginning reader, this is the book. My nephew reads the story to his younger sister, and then shows her the colorful and appropriate illustrations. Inspector Hopper comes to life in these suspenseful tales. Doug Cushman has a unique talent for composing a detailed story in an easy-to-read format. A recommended addition to any public or private library.

Engaging easy reader

Inspector Hopper and his companion McBugg solve three mysteries in this engaging collection of short stories for beginning readers. One of the hardest aspects of writing a book for beginning readers seems to be the creation of interesting characters and entertaining stories while maintaining an appropriate vocabulary and reading level. Beginning readers will like both Hopper and his ever-hungry friend McBugg and will enjoy trying to solve the mysteries.