Jennifer Swanson

Penny and Rio: the Diamond Collar Adventure Jennifer Swanson

For ages 6-12 A new adventure! The dynamic canine detectives, Penny and Rio, escape from the backyard for the first time in search of a valuable diamond collar lost by Hannah, the beautiful show dog. During their search for the misplaced treasure, they encounter Ted, the loveable and energetic collie, Sarge, the belligerent and forceful German shepherd, and an obstacle of epic proportions. But just when it feels like Penny has reached the end of the adventure, the prize is ripped from her grasp. Solving this new problem will take all the ingenuity and determination these dog detectives can muster. Award-winning books in the Penny and Rio series: Penny and Rio : The Mysterious Backyard Meeting Penny and Rio : The Locked Doghouse Mystery Recipients of the: 2009 Mom's Choice Award for Juvenile Fiction - Early Reader The Dove Foundation's Family Approved Seal What people are saying about Penny and Rio books: " If your children love pets then they will love Penny & Rio." --- Kristi Bernard, The National Writing Center for Children "Entertaining, Heartwarming and Educational! Jennifer Swanson brings back the famous dog detectives, Penny & Rio, who are well-known for fighting crime, and mysteries. This delightful chapter book, packed with colorful illustrations will capture the heart of any reader, regardless of age..." --- Geri Ahearn Book Reviews "These cute books are great for kids who are ready for short chapter books... And, it's nice to have a story that is as wholesome as these are: the books are dove family approved." --- Kathy Davis, Homeschoolbuzz.com "We can't wait to read more Penny and Rio books" ---Shawn's Sharing Book Blogs For more fun with Penny and Rio , visit their website at www.pennyandrio.com