Ursula Dubosarsky Libros

In this engaging sequel, the guinea pig detective teams up with his cousin Coco Carlomagno to tackle a puzzling mystery in Buenos Aires. Chief of Police Coco notices a mysterious light flickering from his office in the Obelisco and suspects it may hold a hidden message. With his cousin Alberta's sharp intellect, they embark on a quest to decode the enigmatic signal and uncover the truth behind the looming lamplight, blending adventure and clever problem-solving in a delightful setting.

Set against the backdrop of a chaotic Buenos Aires zoo, the story follows Chief of Police Coco as she navigates an urgent crisis: the disappearance of a rare mongoose. Amidst the confusion of misplaced animals, including rabbits in the Tigers' enclosure and hippos in Panda's Palace, Coco faces the challenges of maintaining order and solving the mystery. The narrative blends humor and adventure as she works to restore peace in the zoo.

Perplexing puzzles, mind-boggling mazes and cracking codes feature in this series of stories about a pair of guinea-pig detectives - Coco Carlomagno, the easily-startled Chief of Police, and his more sensible cousin, Alberta.

Becky wants only fairy bread at her birthday party. But there’s so much left over, and she can’t just throw it away. So Becky thinks of some very unusual ways to deal with it!

Buenos Aires' Chief of Police, Coco Carlomagno, is sure his office high in the Obelisco is haunted. There's only one guinea pig Coco can turn to, to help him in his hour of need: his logic-loving cousin Alberta. Can Alberta help him unravel the mysteries of the perplexing pineapple?

A girl who transforms into a dog, a magic puppet show with the power to change lives and a story about the mysteries of the imagination from Ursula Dubosarsky, the Australian Children's Laureate.

The Vietnam War rages overseas but back home, in a year that begins with the hanging of one man and ends with the drowning of another, 11 schoolgirls embrace their own chilling history when their teacher abruptly goes missing during a school outing. Who was the mysterious poet they had met in the garden? What actually happened in the seaside cave that day? And most important, who can they tell about it? In beautifully crafted prose that shimmers and fades, Ursula Dubosarsky reveals how a single shared experience can alter the course of young lives for ever

Three sisters growing up in post-World War II Sydney, Australia, deal with their mentally unstable father, their possibly unfaithful mother, and the defecting Russian spy who lives next door.

Set in a Buenos Aires cemetery, the story revolves around the mysterious talking tomb of the beloved tango singer Anibal Manzana, leaving everyone puzzled. Coco, filled with nerves, teams up with his practical cousin Alberta to investigate the ghostly phenomenon. Together, they embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind the eerie occurrence, blending elements of mystery and family dynamics.

In this fifth adventure, Coco Carlomagno and his cousin Alberta take on the case of La Bella Cucharita, a renowned opera singer facing a crisis before her comeback performance. Mysterious notes threaten to disrupt her return, leaving her anxious and uncertain. With their detective skills and logical reasoning, the guinea pig duo embarks on a mission to uncover the sender of these unsettling messages, aiming to save the day and restore calm before the highly anticipated show.