Books by Tracy Barrett
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review 1: An interesting adaption of the classic Cinderella story. Told from the point of view of the older step-sister,Jane, this book is quite slow moving. Isabella (Cinderella)is a spoiled brat but don't judge her too soon. Maude, the other step-sister, was kind of annoying. The prince ...
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review 1: This is a great book to introduce kids to mysteries. No murder, no mayhem, just good thinking and some adventure! The main characters have learned to play 'The Game' from their father - a game of figuring out people by observing them closely on the street and putting clues togeth...
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review 1: The back of the book looked incredible. The book itself was very repetitive. One of the narrators, as this is a split first person narrator book, just keeps speaking about the same thing most of the book. The other narrator is worth it, but you only ever hear "his side" a few ...
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review 1: This book centers around Odysseus' son, Telemachos. The basic premise is that Odysseus has been away for 16 years, and Telemachos is prompted to go and find him when some of the men in Ithaka determine that it's time for Penelopeia, Odysseus' wife, to remarry - thereby giving It...
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review 1: Once again Barrett has proven herself a great Sherlock Holmes fan and has taken up with her two kid detectives Xena and Xander Holmes, descendants of Sherlock Holmes. His Casebook once again comes in handy with all of its notes and drawing and helps them solve the current mystery...
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review 1: WIIA: "Xena and Xander Holmes have just discovered they’re related to Sherlock Holmes and have inherited his unsolved casebook! The siblings set out to solve the cases their famous ancestor couldn't, starting with the mystery of a prized painting that vanished more than a hundred...
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review 1: Another intersting adventure featuring Xena and Xander Holmes. It is true that these stories lack a certain element of danger but it is a kids series so I guess I can't really complain. What I reall love about these books though is the author's ability to begin a case in the Nint...