The first book in a new science based series for children by Dr. Andrea Blake-Garrett. The Adventures of Izzy & JuJu: Twin Detective Investigators (T.D.I.) (published by AuthorHouse), based on the real life experiences of her twins, memorializes the exploits of 3 year old Izzy & his sister JuJu. It offers young readers (age three and upwards) the opportunity to explore “what if”. What if I could talk with animals? What if I could talk to insects? The possibilities would be endless.
In The Adventures of Izzy & JuJu: Twin Detective Investigators (T.D.I.) - The Case of the Missing Flowers, Dr. Blake-Garrett tells the story of 3 year old twins Izzy (Isreal) and his sister JuJu (Julia) who live with their mommy and daddy in Newark, New Jersey. They love going on various adventures around the house, throughout the city, surrounding states and countries. On one such adventure Izzy and JuJu discovered that they have special powers. They can talk to living things! JuJu can talk with animals, while Izzy talks to insects. In The Case of the Missing Flowers, the twins discovered the sweet smelling flowers in their mommy’s garden had disappeared. Their investigation into the missing flowers leads Izzy & JuJu into the insect world. They hold conversations with a bee, butterfly, and spider then finally their mother explains the science behind the missing flowers. An easy and enjoyable read, this book is written for children in hopes of inspiring them to conduct their own investigations.