Finder's Creatures Case #2

Alarm at the Farm!

Children - Mystery
112 Pages
Reviewed on 06/09/2024
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Reviewed by Demetria Head for Readers' Favorite

In Finder’s Creatures Case #2: Alarm at the Farm! by P. Knuckle Jones, it’s field trip day at Swampwater School, and young detective-in-training Finder, along with her best friends Chopper and Keeper, is eager to visit Old Lady Goose-Liver’s farm. The story opens with Finder thinking that she lost her permission slip, only to wake up relieved that it was just a dream. The excitement and detective work kick into high gear soon after they arrive at the farm when they discover a beat-up old shed hooked up to a high-voltage system. Finder and her friends -- Chopper, who loves tacos and bad jokes, and Keeper, who keeps everything under the sun in her backpack -- soon notice strange power outages and other unusual events. As they dig deeper, they uncover a secret high-tech headquarters beneath the farm that houses some sinister creatures. With the mystery deepening, the team must determine whether Old Lady Goose-Liver is complicit or a victim of these bizarre occurrences, all while encountering the renowned detective Seymour Warts and his ongoing investigation into his nemesis, Smarty Arty.

Finder’s Creatures Case #2: Alarm at the Farm! stands out with its engaging and humorous narrative, vibrant illustrations, and well-developed characters that are sure to captivate young readers. The plot is fast-paced and filled with twists and turns, keeping readers on their toes as they follow Finder and her friends on their thrilling adventure. Each character brings unique skills and personality to the team, fostering themes of friendship and teamwork. P. Knuckle Jones’ book is colorful, with action-packed pictures that add to the excitement, ensuring that young readers stay engaged and eager to turn the pages. Fans of detective stories and graphic novels will appreciate the blend of humor and suspense, as well as the author’s ability to balance lighthearted fun with moments of genuine tension. This is a delightful read for children who enjoy solving mysteries, offering a perfect mix of intrigue, laughs, and memorable moments.