DescriptionMaddison McQueen and the Disappearing Dogs is the second book in the exciting Red Collie Mysteries for readers aged 7 to 10. Maddison McQueen and the Cupcake Mystery is the first in the series, but they can both be read as standalone stories. Both stories are set in the author’s hometown of Wānaka, and the paperback editions have dyslexia friendly font and layout.ReviewsNZ Booklovers ~ Maddison McQueen and the Disappearing Dogs is a fast-paced and exciting read, perfect for Kiwi kids looking for adventure. Set in Wānaka, Maddison and her friends push the boundaries just enough. They straddle the line between their growing independence, parental expectations, and curiosity, in a relatable way. The adventures the group get up to are exciting and interesting, but not overly scary. With a dyslexia-friendly font and layout, publishers Relish Books have ensured this book is more accessible to more readers. Read the full review.Read NZ ~ Maddison McQueen and the Disappearing Dogs would work well as a read-aloud. As a class book, it would allow opportunities to analyse character development, plot structure, and narrative voice. Read the full review.NZ author Kate Gordon-SmithFind out more about Wānaka author Kate Gordon-Smith (and owner of the Kiwi Kids’ Bookstore) on her author profile.
