When a talking parrot shows up in the backyard of Titus' grandparents, the Three Cousins Detective Club (Titus, Timothy, and Sarah-Jane) have to solve the mystery of who the parrot's owner is.
Morality
Justice and kindness are just a couple of the strong values upheld by the characters.
Spiritual Content
The book's point is to teach that it's wrong to misuse the name of God. The characters are Christians.
Violence
None.
Drug and Alcohol Content
None.
Sexual Content
None.
Crude or Profane Language or Content
"Oh, my God" is said three times. This is condemned.
Conclusion
Though older readers may think this story a little boring, it's a great book for ages 5-10. With good characters, an upbeat pace, and wholesome values, The Mystery of the Tattletale Parrot is a book I highly recommend to the appropriate age group.