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At McKenna School, Malcolm the rat is a member of a covert group of classroom pets whose mission is to keep children out of trouble. Though smaller than his peers, he is proud of his role and loves the school environment. When Aggy the iguana disappears, suspicion falls on Malcolm. He must use his cleverness and persistence to clear his name and uncover the truth behind Aggy's disappearance, proving that he is both a loyal friend and an untouchable detective.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: W. H. Beck
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