ANISHA, ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE: SHOW STOPPERS by Serena Patel
PAPERBACK
Author: Serena Patel
Illustrator: Emma McCann
Mystery, mischief and plenty of backstage drama take centre stage in ANISHA, ACCIDENTAL DETECTIVE: SHOW STOPPERS, another brilliant adventure in the bestselling series by Serena Patel.
It’s just one week until the school musical, and Anisha’s class is busy preparing for the big performance. As the director’s assistant, Anisha has a million jobs to do - helping organise rehearsals, keeping everyone on schedule and making sure the show runs smoothly. But suddenly everything starts going wrong.
Props disappear. Cues are forgotten. Even Molly the cat seems to be acting strangely! While Miss Jive begins to suspect the show might be cursed, Anisha has a different theory…. Someone might be trying to sabotage the performance.
With Diwali celebrations in full swing at home - where Granny Jas is cooking up a storm and Auntie Bindi is determined to bring the bling - Anisha must balance family festivities with solving the mystery before opening night.
Can Anisha uncover the truth and save the show before the curtain rises? Full of humour, lively illustrations and clever detective work, this engaging chapter book celebrates friendship, family and the excitement of performing.
Why you should treat-your-shelf:
- A fun school mystery with plenty of humour
- Celebrates family, culture and Diwali traditions
- Short chapters and illustrations perfect for independent readers
- A clever, relatable young detective heroine
- Ideal for fans of school stories and cosy mysteries
Packed with laughs, clues and theatrical chaos, Anisha, Accidental Detective: Show Stoppers proves that when things go wrong… it’s time for Anisha to step into the spotlight and solve the case!