Contains two stories in which third-grade sleuths Noelle and Todd set out to impress their new teacher by finding the author of an anonymous note and search for a trespasser who left a mysterious pink handkerchief in Todd's tree house.
It's the hairiest case yet for Mr. Merlin's Third-Grade Detectives. Hair in Mrs. Ruston's tomato patch, hair in Amber Lee's hamburger, can Noelle and Todd comb through the evidence and solve the mystery?.
When her dog Rover is accused of tearing up Mrs. Ruston's tomato plants, Noelle investigates with her friend Todd and finds long yellow hairs that may point to the real culprit.