About This Book
This installment in the beloved Cam Jansen series features Jennifer 'Cam' Jansen, a fifth-grade detective with a remarkable photographic memory. When Cam and her friend Eric visit the zoo, they uncover a mystery involving missing monkeys. The story is a fast-paced, dialogue-led adventure perfect for children transitioning into chapter books. It promotes logic, observation skills, and persistence in a light, engaging way, making it an excellent choice for reluctant readers or those looking for a fun, accessible mystery series.
Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to solve a monkey-smuggling mystery at the city zoo.
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Discussion Prompts
1
If you had a photographic memory like Cam, what would be the first thing you'd 'click' and remember?
2
What clues did Cam notice that others might have missed? How important is paying attention to details?
3
Why do you think the smugglers wanted to take the monkeys? What makes their actions wrong?
4
How did Cam and Eric work together to solve the mystery? What makes them good friends and good detectives?
5
Have you ever solved a small mystery or puzzle by carefully observing things around you?
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