Join Miss Mallard, the world-famous ducketective, and her nephew Willard Widgeon of the Swiss police, as they track down crooks from Hollywood to Prague and even on a spaceship in outer space. Wherever they go, young readers are invited to help Miss Mallard and Willard to solve the mysteries in the exotic places they visit. Solutions to the cases are given at the end of the book. But don't peek!
This first volume with ten exciting mysteries is the seventeenth book in Robert Quackenbush's popular Miss Mallard Mysteries that are currently being made into animated films for children's worldwide television programming by Cinar Corporation in co-production with Shanghai Animation Film Studio. Episodes 17-26 in the film series are based on the ten mysteries and their accompanying illustrations in this book. The film series premiered on Canada's Teletoon Network in September 2000 and will premier around the world in 2001.