Review of Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat

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Review of Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat

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[Following is a volunteer review of "Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat" by R.F. Kristi.]
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4 out of 4 stars
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The cat detective, Inca, is on vacation with her family. They are on holiday in Galle, a seaside town in Sri Lanka. Galle, on Sri Lanka's coast, boasts a lot of interesting features. The kitties enjoy going on adventures. They always make fresh findings as a result of this. Their travels can be rather risky at times, especially when criminals are around. While exploring the jungle on the island, Inca uncovers a crime. From here, their lazy vacation becomes an investigation.

The locals have become friends with Inca and her family. Their new buddies are unavoidably enlisted to assist in the search for the crooks who have looted a local museum. Their human mother's friend also arrives on the island with his dog to investigate the crime. He is a well-known detective who is credited with solving numerous mysteries. The investigation turns into a daring and dangerous adventure. Will Inca be able to save the day?

R.F. Kristi's Serendipity Mystery: Diary of a Snoopy Cat is the seventh book in the Inca cat detective series. It works well as a stand-alone novel. However, it leaves the reader wanting more. I liked how different animal species collaborated to achieve a common goal. The illustrations added a lovely touch as well. The characters are well-developed and endearing. The descriptions of the surroundings also contributed to the creation of a unique ambiance.

There is nothing that I dislike about this book. It is full of adventure and intrigue, and it captivates the reader. There is also a strong educational component included. The children will discover some fascinating new information. The book discusses the various cultures and attractions that may be found in Sri Lanka. There are also descriptions of several animal species and their characteristics.
Additionally, it instills in children the importance of preventing crime and doing the right thing. The central argument would be that crime is not profitable.

This book has a nice atmosphere to it and is also really charming. I didn't see any flaws, thus I'm giving it a rating of 4 out of 4 stars. Despite the fact that the book is intended for young children, I found it to be enjoyable. Parents who read it to their children are likely to fall in love with Inca and her family. Once you've finished this one, there's a strong possibility you'll want to read the remainder of the series.

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It sounds like this is a book that children would adore. I like that humans and animals work together to solve the crime. Thanks for your wonderful review!
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I loved this furry gang very much! :) Thank you for a great review!
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That it is. Thank you for commenting.🙏👌
Prisallen wrote: 17 Nov 2021, 11:06 It sounds like this is a book that children would adore. I like that humans and animals work together to solve the crime. Thanks for your wonderful review!
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They are awesome. Thanks for commenting.🙏👌
Ellylion wrote: 17 Nov 2021, 11:55 I loved this furry gang very much! :) Thank you for a great review!
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This seems like a lovely book for children, great for parents who like to read to their children or as a gift to a child. Thank you for your great review!
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I don't think that this book will be loved by children, because I know I will absolutely love this book too. It's also interesting in the way it is written because it is written from the perspective of a cat, and God is the only one who knows what they're thinking. :muahaha: So it's really intriguing to know how they think. Thanks for the wonderful review!
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I have read o e of the books in the series and enjoyed it. It sounds like this one is also interesting.
I found Inca to be a smart but nosy cat.
Lovely review.
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Thank you for commenting 🙏👌
NetMassimo wrote: 17 Nov 2021, 15:25 This seems like a lovely book for children, great for parents who like to read to their children or as a gift to a child. Thank you for your great review!
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😆 Thank you for commenting 🙏👌
Hyacinth Bella wrote: 17 Nov 2021, 16:06 I don't think that this book will be loved by children, because I know I will absolutely love this book too. It's also interesting in the way it is written because it is written from the perspective of a cat, and God is the only one who knows what they're thinking. :muahaha: So it's really intriguing to know how they think. Thanks for the wonderful review!
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Absolutely. Thank you for commenting 🙏👌
zainherb wrote: 18 Nov 2021, 12:17 I have read o e of the books in the series and enjoyed it. It sounds like this one is also interesting.
I found Inca to be a smart but nosy cat.
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This sound like a very well developed story line. I'll love to learn more about Inca and her exploits. Thanks for a great review.
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You will love this series😁Thank you for commenting.🙏👌
Joyjim wrote: 18 Nov 2021, 17:19 This sound like a very well developed story line. I'll love to learn more about Inca and her exploits. Thanks for a great review.
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This series sounds adorable and, as a kid at heart, I should probably read it. Thanks for the review!
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