Book Review ~ Timmy Failure

Pastis, S. (2010). Timmy failure. NY: Candlewick Press.

Summary

Timmy Failure is just that a failure. He attempts to run a detective agency namedTotal Failure Detective Agency Inc. with his sidekick, Total (a polar bear). Hecompletely misses the most obvious of clues for every case that he is hired for. Thisbook has humorous black and white illustrations on every page. This book isdesigned for students leaving pictures books and venturing into longer chapterbooks. The illustrations help those reluctant readers to feel more confident inreading a longer book. Older students can appreciate the comedy and sillinesssprinkled through the plot line of the book.

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