Inspector Spencer Solves the Case of the Stolen Piano

By Sarah Magner and Ellen B. Greenberg

Inspector Spencer, cat detective, is at it again! In this book he solves the mystery of the disappearance of Ellis the Elephants prized piano. Working with his sidekick Allie, a dog, he investigates possible suspects and devises a clever plan to capture the culprit. The characters are adorable a hippo, a rhino, and a hyena. They stimulate the imagination of the readers and listeners. This story is creative,
humorous, and imaginative for elementary- aged children.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Sep 27, 2012
• ISBN: 9781479720484

Sarah Magner

Ellen Greenberg is an elementary school teacher and reading specialist who loves children’s literature. She has written several plays for elementary children and is now concentrating on stories about animals. Her fi rst book was “Inspector Spencer Solves the Curious Case of Danger Mouse.” In her second book, “Inspector Spencer Solves the Case of the Stolen Piano,” she continues to have the animal characters as heroes. Her stories are creative and humorous, designed to arouse the interest and imagination of children and to help them develop a love for reading.

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Copyright © 2012 by Ellen B. Greenberg. 115859-GREE

ISBN: Softcover 978-1-4797-2047-7

Ebook 978-1-4797-2048-4

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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This story is dedicated to my wonderful teacher,

Ann Goldberg, my helpful mother, Sandy Wruble, and my

fearless cat, Spencer, who was my inspiration.

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Ellis, the elephant, came bounding up Click-Clack Street toward Inspector Spencer’s Detective Office. Finally there, he let out a Phew, a sound of

exhaustion. He took a minute to rest, collected himself, and rang the bell

with the tip of his trunk.