Jerry Todd and the Bob-Tailed Elephant

By Leo Edwards

Book Overview

"Jerry Todd and the Bob-Tailed Elephant" is an engaging juvenile mystery that follows the adventures of the resourceful Jerry Todd and his group of friends in the town of Tutter. In this lively installment of Leo Edwards' classic series, the boys find themselves embroiled in a curious puzzle involving a peculiar mechanical elephant. As Jerry and his companions, the Tutter Utter Chatterers, navigate a world of secret clubs and local intrigue, they must use their ingenuity to uncover the truth behind the strange creature.

The work is celebrated for its blend of humor, clever problem-solving, and the nostalgic charm of early 20th-century American life. Through a series of playful escapades and amateur sleuthing, the narrative highlights the themes of loyalty and camaraderie that define the series. As the boys investigate the mystery of the bob-tailed elephant, the story delivers a spirited mix of practical jokes and genuine suspense. A foundational piece of the boy-detective genre, "Jerry Todd and the Bob-Tailed Elephant" continues to hold value for its imaginative storytelling and its historical significance within the landscape of mid-century children's fiction.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025756487
• ISBN13: 9781025756486
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"