SuitabookFriendship and shared problem-solving
Dot and Beans work as detectives, using a picture code to communicate while Dot is away at camp.
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Clara Vulliamy - Author
This is a playful school mystery combining investigation, outdoor adventure and dog-show competition. Diary entries, illustrations, photographs and secret codes give readers several ways to follow the story and join in.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a playful school mystery combining investigation, outdoor adventure and dog-show competition. Diary entries, illustrations, photographs and secret codes give readers several ways to follow the story and join in.
Dot and Beans work as detectives, using a picture code to communicate while Dot is away at camp.
The story includes suspense around strange events at camp, spooky campfire stories and a disrupted midnight walk. A competitive classmate is suspected of causing trouble, though the later explanation may change that impression.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: another book-specific source is still needed; some draft conclusions still depend on unresolved evidence.
Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.