Penny Pepper – Spies on the Beach (vol. V)
Children & Young Adult, Children's Books, Children's Books Age 8+, Children's Books Friends / Family, Children's Books Adventure / Crime, Children's Books Comic Novels, Series, Penny Pepper
As luck would have it, Penny’s entire gang of detectives—including the two dogs Mailie and Dschastin—fetch up in the Italian town of Fiorente to spend their summer holidays together. And it’s just as well, because there are strange goings-on in the luxury hotel where Flora’s family is staying: costly towels and bathrobes flaunting the hotel’s ultra-exclusive emblem are disappearing by the score! Has the tip-hungry waiter got something to do with it? Or maybe the lady with the Marge Simpson hairdo at reception? Or Penny’s neighbour from Germany who is temping as a chambermaid? With the assistance of their two sleuthing dogs and the twin boys from the campsite, Penny and her gang set up an ambush...
• holidays, children and dogs—three hot ingredients come together in this compelling children‘s thriller
• funny and scrawly—now with two dogs!
Ulrike Rylance was born in 1968 and studied English and German in Leipzig and London. She was an assistant teacher in Wales and Manchester, and also taught German to children and adults in London. In 2001 she moved to Seattle, USA, with her husband and two daughters.
As luck would have it, Penny’s entire gang of detectives—including the two dogs Mailie and Dschastin—fetch up in the Italian town of Fiorente to spend their summer holidays together. And it’s just as well, because there are strange goings-on in the luxury hotel where Flora’s family is staying: costly towels and bathrobes flaunting the hotel’s ultra-exclusive emblem are disappearing by the score! Has the tip-hungry waiter got something to do with it? Or maybe the lady with the Marge Simpson hairdo at reception? Or Penny’s neighbour from Germany who is temping as a chambermaid? With the assistance of their two sleuthing dogs and the twin boys from the campsite, Penny and her gang set up an ambush...
• holidays, children and dogs—three hot ingredients come together in this compelling children‘s thriller
• funny and scrawly—now with two dogs!