Below is a list of 3 the books by this author.
Mystery-solving best friends Charlie and Frog are back for more adventure in Castle-on-the-Hudson. When a school legend suddenly goes missing,... [Read More]
Mystery-solving best friends Charlie and Frog are back for more adventure in Castle-on-the-Hudson. When a school legend suddenly goes missing, Charlie, the new kid at the Castle School for the Deaf, becomes suspect number one.
Edgar Award Nominee for Best Middle Grade Mystery All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen. Charlie's parents have left him (again).... [Read More]
Edgar Award Nominee for Best Middle Grade Mystery All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen. Charlie's parents have left him (again). This time they are off to South Africa to help giant golden moles. And Charlie? He's been dumped with his TV-obsessed grandparents. Lonely and curious, Charlie heads into the village of Castle-on-the-Hudson, where a frightened old woman gives him a desperate message-in sign language. When she suddenly disappears, Charlie is determined to find answers. All Francine (aka Frog) Castle wants is to be the world's greatest detective. Frog, who is Deaf, would rather be solving crimes than working at the Flying Hands Café. When Charlie Tickler walks into the café looking for help, Frog jumps at the chance to tackle a real-life case. Together, Charlie and Frog set out to decipher a series of clues and uncover the truth behind the missing woman's mysterious message. Charlie needs to learn American Sign Language (fast)to keep up with quick-witted Frog. And Frog needs to gather her detective know-how (now) to break the case before it's too late. Discover the surprising ways people listen in debut author Karen Kane's page-turning mystery filled with humor, intrigue, and heartwarming friendships.
Theme: Special Needs, Hearing impaired, Mystery
All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen. All Francine (a.k.a Frog) Castle wants is to be the world's greatest detective. So begins... [Read More]
All Charlie Tickler wants is for his parents to listen. All Francine (a.k.a Frog) Castle wants is to be the world's greatest detective. So begins the friendship of Charlie and Frog, who soon become a crime-solving duo, restoring order to Castle-on-the-Hudson. Charlie, the new kid at the Castle School for the Deaf continues to find unexpected mysteries in the sleepy town of Castle-on-the-Hudson with Frog, his new friend and crime-solving partner. Just when Charlie thinks everything has settled down, a piece of the school's famous history goes missing, and it's up to the Charlie and Frog to solve the case, before it's too late.
Theme: Special Needs, Hearing impaired, Mystery