January 2025

Reading Level: Grade 2-3 • Interest Level: Grade 2-5

The Fashion Show Fiasco

Available: January 2025
Author: Wil Mara
Specs: 5 1/4” X 7 1/8” • 64 pp. • Excerpts from other Books within this Series, Written in Verse, About the Author Section, Hi-Lo Content
HC ed.: 9781978597860 • $23.35 | $17.45
eBook: 9781978597884 • $23.35 | $17.45
Pbk. ed.: 9781978597877 • $13.35 | $11.60
Mattie Madison is a kid detective famous for cracking the hardest cases. But she doesn’t expect to walk right into one during her school’s fashion show! A priceless necklace is supposed to be on display to raise money for the school’s art program, but now it’s gone! Mattie and her best friend Molly are immediately on the case, determined to solve the mystery of the missing necklace—and do it in style.

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About the Author:
Wil Mara has been writing and publishing for the last 35 years. With more than 300 books to his credit, he has written fiction and nonfiction for both children and adults. In addition to Izzy Jeen the Big-Mouth Queen, Wil is the author of Logan Lewis: Kid from Planet 27 and the middle grade series Twisted. His work has earned him numerous awards, the most recent being the 2019 Literary Lion Award from the Library of Congress, and the 2020 Author of the Year Award from the New Jersey Association of School Librarians. You can find out more about his books at www.wilmara.com.