The Perplexing Pineapple

By Ursula Dubosarsky, Illustrated by Terry Denton

The Cryptic Casebook of Coco Carlomagno and Alberta

JUVENILE FICTION

84 Pages, 5 x 8

Trade Paper, $9.99 (CA $11.99) (US $9.99)

Publication Date: May 2015

ISBN 9781743312575

Rights: US & CA

Allen & Unwin (May 2015)

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Overview
Author Biography

Overview

Can Coco and Alberta solve the mystery? The first in a new chapter book series featuring two mystery solving guinea pigs.

Buenos Aires' Chief of Police, Coco Carlomagno, is sure his office high in the Obelisco is haunted. Every day at the same time he sees a floating pineapple and every day he hears a terrible noise. What could it mean? Who could it be? There's only one guinea pig Coco can turn to to help him in his hour of need: his logic-loving cousin Alberta. Can Alberta help him unravel the mysteries of the perplexing pineapple?

Author Biography

Ursula Dubosarsky is an award-winning author of books for older readers. Her previous novels include Abyssinia, The Red Shoe, Theodora's Gift, and the 2012 CBCA shortlisted The Golden Day. Terry Denton has written and illustrated many books.

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