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Detective Joe Dumpty rushes to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his older brother, Humpty, who fell from a wall on his first day as captain of the new Neighborhood Watch program. With his keen detective skills and sense of humor, Joe delves into clues, questions neighbors, and uncovers surprises that keep young readers engaged.
This humorous mystery blends a playful tone with the excitement of detective work, showcasing the bond between brothers and the complexities of community safety.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Jeanie Franz Ransom
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