About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is transitioning into more independent social situations or needs a boost in navigating friendships with 'difficult' personalities. Alice-Miranda is a remarkable role model who handles life's complications with poise, kindness, and a sharp mind. In this adventure, she returns home for the holidays and brings along a prickly classmate, only to find herself untangling a mystery involving a movie star and a suspicious stranger. It is a delightful choice for parents seeking to encourage emotional intelligence and problem-solving through a sophisticated yet accessible mystery. The story balances lighthearted humor with genuine lessons on empathy and seeing the best in others, making it perfect for kids aged 8 to 12 who enjoy stories about capable, self-assured young girls.
