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Nature Detective

2 books · Ages 6–10

Nature Detective is a 2-book series for ages 6–10 by written and illustrated by Peggy Kochanoff.

Reading Order

Be a Night Detective

Be a Night Detective

Be a City Nature Detective

Be a City Nature Detective

What This Series Covers

Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Science & Nature Bugs & Insects Mystery Animals

All books by written and illustrated by Peggy Kochanoff →

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