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Wilma Tenderfoot, a ten‑year‑old orphan living in the Lowside Institute for Woeful Children on Cooper Island, yearns for escape and adventure. She idolizes the celebrated detective Theodore P. Goodman, whose mystery cases she reads with reverence in the local newspaper. Determined to follow his lead, Wilma seeks to become his apprentice and prove her own detective skills amid the island’s challenges.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Emma Kennedy
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