# InvestiGators: A Laugh-Out-Loud Comic Book Adventure\! 1

Laugh-Out-Loud: InvestiGators is a full-colour comic book adventure by John Patrick Green, starring alligator investigators Mango and Brash. Their first case takes them undercover in a bakery to find a kidnapped chef, with humour and teamwork at the heart of the story.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 4.15 GBP
- Previous price: 9.99 GBP
- Discount: 58%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T14:51:24.731Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 4519

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## At a glance

- The first book in a comic series, with Mango and Brash investigating a chef’s kidnapping.
- The bakery undercover plot combines mystery, comedy and colourful comic-book storytelling.
- The listing presents teamwork, friendship and problem-solving as themes.

## Pros

- A mystery plot and comic format offer a story-led alternative to text-heavy novels.
- The listing identifies the book as full-colour and 208 pages.
- Customer feedback describes the story as engaging and easy to follow, with humour and illustrations praised.

## Specifications

### Book details
- Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
- Publication date: 18 Feb. 2021
- Edition: Main Market
- Language: English
- Print length: 208 pages
- ISBN-10: 1529054370
- ISBN-13: 978-1529054378
- Reading age listed: 7 - 9 years, from customers
### Dimensions and weight
- Dimensions: 14 x 1.4 x 21 cm
- Weight listed: 1.05 kg

## Before you buy

- The stated reading-age range is identified as coming from customers, so treat it as guidance rather than a publisher-set age classification. The listing describes a full-colour comic and names positive themes, but does not provide details such as binding or paper type.

## A good fit for

- Children who enjoy illustrated mystery adventures and comic-book storytelling.
- Readers interested in humour, teamwork and animal characters.
- Families looking for a shared read or a comic that customer feedback says can encourage younger readers.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a conventional prose-only novel or a non-fiction book.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights an engaging, easy-to-follow story, humour and colourful illustrations. Readers also describe it as suitable for children, especially around age eight, and one account says it encouraged a six-year-old to read. For buyers choosing a 208-page comic mystery, these reports suggest that the visual format and accessible storytelling may be a useful fit. Overall ratings are strongly positive, though ratings alone cannot explain individual experiences.
- Positive themes: Customers describe the story as engaging and easy to follow.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the humour and colourful illustrations.
- Positive themes: Customer comments describe the book as age-appropriate and readable.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the story about?
Alligator investigators Mango and Brash go undercover in a bakery to investigate the kidnapping of chef Gustavo and protect his recipes.
### Is this the first book in the series?
Yes. The listing identifies it as the duo’s first adventure and labels it as book 1.
### How long is the book?
The listed print length is 208 pages.
### What age is it for?
The product details give 7–9 years, explicitly attributed to customers. Customer feedback also describes it as particularly suitable for 8-year-olds and mentions a 6-year-old inspired to read.

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