{"product_id":"dexter-procter-and-the-case-of-the-disappearing-doctor-the-side-splitting-sequel-to-the-no-1-bestselling-childrens-medical-mystery-2","title":"Dexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor Book 2 - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor Book 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor Book 2 picks up right where the first adventure left off, inviting readers back into the bustling, curious world of Dexter’s clinic-inspired investigations. When a beloved local doctor vanishes without a trace, Dexter is sure something quirky is afoot. This side-splitting sequel to the No. 1 bestselling children's medical mystery follows our young sleuth as he pieces together clues, interviews witnesses (and a few mischievous pets), and tests every hypothesis with curiosity and a healthy splash of wit. The mystery moves at a brisk, child-friendly pace, with short chapters that keep pacing tight and minds engaged. While tensions rise, the humor stays warm and reassuring, making the book ideal for confident emergent readers and families reading aloud together. Readers will meet a cast of memorable characters who rally around teamwork, kindness, and the stubborn truth that every puzzle has a solution. The book also gently introduces readers to basic medical ideas in age-appropriate ways, weaving science into the storytelling rather than lecturing. If your reader loved the first book, they’ll relish re-entering a world where clever ideas outshine big problems, and where perseverance and friendship always win.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes This Book Stand Out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor stands out because it merges mystery with a medical twist in a way that feels both accessible and clever. The voice is distinctly kid-smart—informal, funny, and full of observational humor—so younger readers feel like they’re in on the investigation. Clues unfold through playful diagnostics, quick-fire conversations, and misdirected leads that keep readers guessing without feel-bad moments. The book rewards careful reading with satisfying payoffs and encourages logical thinking, pattern spotting, and empathy for suspects, witnesses, and patients alike. Its structure supports independent reading, yet remains a perfect pick for shared reading sessions, where parents and carers can pause to discuss clues and theories. The tone respects its audience, balancing humour with real suspense, so readers experience a genuine sense of discovery and achievement as the mystery unfolds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Book Is Perfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis book is ideal for middle-grade readers who crave lively puzzles, lighthearted suspense, and stories with heart. Fans of the first Dexter Procter adventure will want to return to this familiar, friendly world, and new readers will meet a confident, curious hero who loves solving problems more than avoiding them. It’s a great pick for family reading nights, classroom libraries, and book club discussions, offering approachable chapters and designs that invite discussion about clues, motives, and teamwork. Perfect as a gift for curious minds, budding scientists, and anyone who enjoys a clever mystery told with warmth and humour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Highlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide-splitting, kid-friendly mystery with a medical twist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClever clues and misdirections keep readers guessing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, page-turning chapters ideal for confident readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaches deductive reasoning in a fun, accessible way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmphasizes teamwork, kindness, and persistence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily-friendly read-aloud option and classroom-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinues the No. 1 bestselling children's medical mystery series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDexter Procter and the Case of the Disappearing Doctor Book 2 offers a satisfying blend of humor, puzzle-solving, and compassionate storytelling. It delivers a complete, self-contained mystery while building on the world and characters readers already love. The brisk pacing, clever clues, and kid-friendly medical theme spark curiosity and independence in young readers, making it a dependable choice for parents seeking engaging, responsible fiction. With its warm voice and clever plotting, the book is also an excellent family-read option, inviting discussion and shared triumphs as Dexter uncovers the truth behind the vanishing doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Puffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63802258915705,"sku":"SNG23909","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0338\/4872\/1545\/files\/81r4lNWb3QL.jpg?v=1781865247","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookbundle.com\/products\/dexter-procter-and-the-case-of-the-disappearing-doctor-the-side-splitting-sequel-to-the-no-1-bestselling-childrens-medical-mystery-2","provider":"The Book Bundle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}