By Gwyneth Rees (author)
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When Lizzie moves into their family, Esmie is happy to welcome her as her new mum since her own had died when she was a baby. But, things don't seem to be quite that simple. There's some mystery that Esmie needs to get to the bottom of. And that is just what she does in this funny and touching family story. From the same author as More Magical Fairy Fun , Fairy Secrets , Fairy Gold , and Cosmo and The Magic Sneeze .
Esmie has always longed for a new mum, since her real mother died when she was a baby. So when Lizzie moves in, Esmie is delighted. Surely it can only be a matter of time before Dad proposes and Lizzie becomes an official mum.
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So why does Matty, Esmie's brother, suddenly have cold feet about the whole thing? But Esmie has even more pressing problems: like the discovery of her mother's old jewellery box that leads to a mystery about her past. And then there's Esmie's friendship with a new girl in the street who claims to have psychic powers...Esmie has always loved mysteries -- but never before have her detective skills been so thoroughly put to the test!
Gwyneth Rees is half Welsh and half English and grew up in Scotland. She studied medicine and qualified as a doctor, working as a child and adolescent psychiatrist before she became a full-time writer. Her bestselling books include the Fairy Dust series, Cosmo and the Magic Sneeze and The Mum Hunt, winner of the Red House Award. She lives near London with her husband, two young daughters and one noisy cat.
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Esmie has always longed for a new mum, since her real mother died when she was a baby. So when Lizzie moves in, Esmie is delighted.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Mum Mystery and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Mum Mystery features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations
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Mum Mystery was written by Gwyneth Rees and published by Pan Macmillan
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