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The Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency
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Will Allen may be one of the smallest boys at Ashford Middle School, but he is also one of the smartest. But cleverness alone isn't enough to help him when monsters infest his room! Together with his friend Jeannine Fitsimmons, Will searches fruitlessly for help, until a strange business card... read more
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Quotes edit
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“"A little person can solve some really big cases. And you are very big where it counts most."”
Bigelow Hawkins, the Great Monster Detective
Setting & Locations edit
- The Allen family home: The setting for Will's confrontation with his lurking monsters.
- Ashford Middle School: The school that Will Allen and Jeannine Fitsimmons attend.
Organizations edit
- The Monster Detective Agency: Organization that helps children confront and overcome manifestations own their own anxieties by teaching them to face their fears.
First Sentence edit
You know, I've never been a big fan of Sherlock Holmes.
Table of Contents edit
1 - The Problem Solvers
2 - Secondary Troubles
3 - A Most Unusual Detective
4 - Nightfall
5 - What Lurks In The Darkness
6 - The Truth Comes Out
7 - The Hardest Part
8 - The Hidden Beast
9 - The Final Monster
10 - Beginnings
Glossary edit
- RevealeR: A special flashlight whose beam shows the truth about the monsters. Its light is a manifestation of the bearer's understanding of, and willingness to confront, the monsters he or she is faced with.
- MonsterScope: A special magnifying glass that highlights monster activity - revealing monster tracks, prints, and hidden monsters themselves. It is a focusing instrument for and manifestation of the bearer's observation skills and insight into the world around them.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in The Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jason Edwards (Author)
- Jeffrey Friedman (Illustrator)
Awards edit
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: I dont know
- Dewey: I don't know
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