Young Cam Jansen and the Lost Tooth

Name: Young Cam Jansen and the Lost Tooth
ISBN: 9780141302737

by David A. Adler

When Annie's tooth disappears after falling out at school, it's up to Young Cam Jansen and her incredible photographic memory to find it. This easy-to-read mystery promotes observation and problem-sol

About This Book

In "Young Cam Jansen and the Lost Tooth," a classmate named Annie loses her tooth at school, causing distress. Young Cam Jansen, known for her photographic memory, steps in to help. By mentally "clicking" and recalling visual details, Cam meticulously retraces events to locate the missing tooth. This book is part of the popular early reader series, designed to introduce young children (ages 3-7) to mystery and detective fiction. It gently encourages observation, logical thinking, and the value of helping friends, all within a light and engaging narrative.

Cam uses her photographic memory to help a classmate find the tooth she lost at school. (Young Cam Jansen, Puffin Easy-To-Read).

Concepts

Curiosity & Wonder Self-Confidence & Identity Resilience & Perseverance Friendship & Loyalty Teamwork & Collaboration Empathy & Kindness Honesty & Integrity Losing a Tooth Making Friends School Life Friendship & Social

Heads up, parents

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Discussion Prompts

What do you do when you lose a tooth?

If you had a photographic memory like Cam, what would you use it for?

Why was it important for Cam to help Annie find her tooth?

What clues did Cam use to solve the mystery?

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