About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is facing performance anxiety, struggling to find their place in a group project, or needs a lighthearted way to discuss integrity and fairness. As part of the Anisha, Accidental Detective series, this story follows a young girl who must solve a mystery involving sabotage at a high stakes talent show. It is a fantastic choice for building confidence and demonstrating how to handle stress with a level head. The story beautifully balances humor with the very real pressure children feel to succeed. Through Anisha's logical approach to problems, readers see the value of loyalty and the importance of supporting friends even when things get chaotic. It is perfectly pitched for independent readers in the elementary years, providing a relatable protagonist who navigates school life and a vibrant multigenerational family with wit and heart.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book deals with school-aged competition and minor sabotage. The approach is direct and realistic, focusing on the social dynamics of elementary school. It is secular in nature and concludes with a hopeful, restorative resolution where the truth is revealed and friendships are strengthened.
