About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is starting to crave independence and wants to prove they are just as capable as the adults in the room. This charming mystery follows siblings Max and Maddy as they restart their parents' retired detective agency to solve a baffling case of stolen bank funds and Swiss chocolate. It is a perfect choice for transitioning readers who enjoy logic puzzles and lighthearted adventures that prioritize wit over physical danger. At its heart, the story celebrates sibling cooperation and the thrill of discovery. It models how to approach complex problems with a calm, analytical mind, making it an excellent tool for boosting self-confidence in elementary-aged children. The tone is sophisticated yet accessible, offering a gentle introduction to the mystery genre without any dark or frightening elements. Parents will appreciate the way it values family legacy while allowing the young protagonists to shine on their own merits.
