Your Next Read Gold: The Guinea Fowl Mystery

Illustrated by Jess Racklyeft

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About The Book

Do you like MYSTERY, FAMILY and ANIMALS?

Then this book is YOUR NEXT READ.

Hazel and Ava love all the animals on their family's farm ... until the guinea fowl arrive. They're noisy, messy and always causing trouble. Then one day, they disappear! Can Hazel and Ava solve the guinea fowl mystery?

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About The Author

Photograph by Ryan Wheatley

Amelia Mellor is an author, teacher and nature nerd. She is the creator of The Grandest Bookshop in the World, The Bookseller’s Apprentice and The Lost Book of Magic, a multi-award-winning historical fantasy trilogy based in Melbourne where she lives. She holds degrees from Monash University and The University of Melbourne.  Amelia is  writing a new Ocean-based adventure series called Oceanforged. and has already published Oceanforged 1: The Wicked Ship, Oceanforged 2: The Silent Island. When she’s not writing or researching, she’s usually tending her collection of tropical fish or attempting a wildly ambitious craft project.

About The Illustrator

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Jess Racklyeft is an author and illustrator based in Fitzroy, Melbourne. From her home studio, Jess creates original paintings and prints for greeting card companies and various clients. But her favourite work of all is producing children's books! Jess has authored and illustrated several picture books and board books and has won several awards, including a CBCA Award.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Affirm Kids (September 29, 2026)
  • Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781761825217
  • Ages: 7 - 9

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