Publisher's Synopsis
Someone wrecked her best friend's precious toy. Can these children uncover the truth and avoid a wrongful conviction?
Luanna Porcello dreams of following in her parents' footsteps. Standing up in front of solemn judges to present the facts and protect victims would be the eleven-year-old peacemaker's ideal career. So when her friend is accused of destroying his twin's beloved doll, the aspiring attorney jumps in to set up a mock trial and help clear her buddy's name.
Quickly creating a kid's court complete with lawyers, a judge, and even private investigators, Luanna soon learns that proving innocence isn't as easy as it seems. And when the prosecutor presents a mountain of evidence showing her pal may have done the destructive deed, the young legal eagle fears her first case might end in a devastating loss.
Can Luanna live up to her oath and prove her bestie is not the guilty party?
This lighthearted and humorous children's mystery teaches kids about the American court system, using real legal terms and rules. And as the characters attempt to untangle their grievances and find out the true offender, they follow a fun and educational path that helps demystify how the laws of the land are tried.
The Doll Dilemma is the first book in the eye-opening Kids' Court middle-grade fiction series. If you or your child like puzzling dilemmas, smart youth, and learning new things, then you'll love Caron Pescatore's honorable adventure.
Buy The Doll Dilemma to take the stand today!
