The Intrepid Polly McDoodle Book

Someone's polluting Small Shadow Lake and it looks like a job for the two young detectives, Polly and Kyle, and their new neighbour, Erin Darby.

Children's Literature

Polly McDougall is almost a teenager, and that is change enough for her life. Polly doesn't like things to change around her. Her best girlfriend has moved away. Her partner-in-crime, Kyle is spending his weekends exploring the country place his family has bought. Polly's new neighbor turns away all her attempts at being a friend. So when Mr. Jones teams the three of them up to do a science project, life gets complicated. The author has managed to include many of the complications that kids face growing up with the telling of this story, while also incorporating lessons in teamwork, tolerance and environmental respect. Students in upper elementary will love the characters in the "Polly McDoodle Mystery" series.