IRRESISTIBLE STORIES FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE BEGINNING TO ENJOY READING ALONE. Francis Fry is up to his neck in fish – many of which are red herrings! He discovers that while goldfish may be small-fry, koi carp certainly aren’t and there are definitely several sharks about! It’s a particularly murky pond of theft and deceit, but Francis Fry, Private Eye is determined to get to the bottom of it. All he needs is the right bait …

64 col illus, (Colour integrated) • Sam McBratney is author of the spectacularly successful picture book Guess How Much I Love You, which has sold around 5 million copies worldwide. He’s also author of the forthcoming Collins picture book, I’m Sorry. • Francis Fry, Private Eye was one of the Colour Jets launch titles in 1995. It sold over 15,000 copies in its first year. Sales of that title and its sequel, Francis Fry and the OTG, now total more than 40,000 copies. • Widely acclaimed both in schools and in the trade, total sales of Colour Jets currently add up to over 230,000 copies. • 64 pages, full colour. Simultaneous hb publication by A & C Black.