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Detective Kitty is on the Case! (Star Kitties, Book 1)

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Detective Kitty is on the Case! (Star Kitties, Book 1)

By: Laura Ellen Anderson
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An a-PAW-rable two-colour, highly-illustrated young fiction series from best-selling author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson!

Meet the STAR KITTIES – the cutest cats ever! These loveable, magical kitties get up to all sorts of fun adventures and mischief in Whiskery Paw with their best friend Tabitha Flair.

Today it's Tabitha's birthday! She’s so excited to spend the day with the Star Kitties … but when she gets to Whiskery Paw, Queen Moggaline has gone missing! Any plans for a birthday party soon change into a search party. Can Tabitha solve the missing moggy mystery AND still have a super special birthday?

©2026 Laura Ellen Anderson (P)2026 Laura Ellen Anderson
Animals Animals & Nature Growing Up & Facts of Life Humourous Fiction Literature & Fiction Science Fiction & Fantasy

Critic Reviews

Starry, sparkly and super cute! The Star Kitties are irresistible. You'll want to meet them all!

Harriet Muncaster, bestselling author of the Isadora Moon series

Reviews for Laura’s previous series:

Reviews for the Marnie Midnight series:

"The miniature characters have enormous personalities, while the setting is brought to life with delightful, quirky details and masses of humour." BookTrust

“A hugely imaginative world with stunning illustrations” – Harriet Muncaster

"This book is an utter delight, a magnificent fantasy creation which brings the smallest inhabitants of our planet to the fore, delivering a subtle ecological message in a package of glorious illustrations and charming storytelling.” View from Vs Bookshelf

Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery is the sweetest adventure filled with magic, mystery and loveable minibeasts. Laura Ellen Anderson’s stunning illustrations, clever puns & creative world building shines even brighter than the moon!” – Mel Taylor-Bessent

"Marnie Midnight & the Moon Mystery is a funny, twisty, gorgeous warm hug of a book. Laura Ellen Anderson creates extraordinary worlds and characters like no one else.” – Jack Meggitt-Phillips

“Bursting with friendship, environmental themes, self-belief, magic and wonder!” – minitravellers.co.uk

Reviews for the Rainbow Grey series:

“Sparkling new series with a rip-roaring, colour-infused tale of bravery, storm-filled action, kindness and warm-hearted friendships.” Lancashire Post

“Rainbow Grey is funny and smart” Books for Topics

“A true delight" Irish Sunday Independent

“Ray is a glorious combination of confidence, determination and colour that children will admire” Bonkers About Books

“A lively story with a fully imagined alternative world, an entertaining collection of characters and a brave heroine.” Books for Keeps

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