The Beanstalk Murder : A giant-sized murder mystery

Author: Bell, P.G.

For National Curriculum Key Stage 2

Published on 1 August 2024 by Usborne Publishing Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 320 pages
198 x 130 x 20 | 266g

'A unique whodunnit with more twists than an old beanstalk. Truly genius! I LOVED it.' SIBÉAL POUNDER, author of WonkaTHE BFG meets MURDER MOST UNLADYLIKE in this giant-sized whodunnit with a witchy twist, from the author of the bestselling The Train to Impossible Places.

Trainee meadow witch Anwen is having a bad day - which gets much worse when a dead giant falls from the sky and destroys her village. But when she examines the body she discovers something interesting. This giant was murdered, which means a killer is on the loose!Tasked with sending a message to the giant kingdom via beanstalk, Anwen and her nemesis, trainee sorceress Cerys, accidentally find themselves whipped up into the sky and deposited in the giants' royal palace - where the king is missing. Using their perfect spy-size and witchy skills, the girls must track down his killer. But how can you investigate a murder mystery when you risk being stepped on by your suspects?