Sanitized For Your Protection

Children's Literature – Justina McBride Timmy Failure, mastermind detective and symbol of greatness, is being forced to spend his spring break with Molly Moskins, a fellow classmate and notorious criminal of epic proportions. Of course, there is no rest for the wicked, and Timmy is currently working on his latest assignment: finding the stolen funds […]

We Meet Again

Children's Literature – Chelsea Couillard-Smith Pastis’ third entry in his “Timmy Failure” series will please young fans and draw in new readers. Timmy and his imaginary polar bear, Total, are Total Failure, Inc., a detective agency that claims to “have solved most of the world’s crimes.” Timmy is on the prowl for a new mystery, […]

Now Look What You Have Done

School Library Journal Review Gr 3-8-The too-smart-for-his-own-good kid detective is back for a second zany installment, along with his 1500-pound polar/bear business partner, Total. Timmy has big dreams for his crime-solving empire, fueled by his complete self-confidence, delusions of grandeur, and his assured win in a competition to find a stolen globe worth $500. But […]

Mistakes Were Made

Children's Literature – Caroline Moore Failure Inc. is the best detective agency in town—just ask the owner and founder, Timmy Failure, and his 1500-pound polar bear, Total. Timmy runs his detective agency out of a closet and uses the Failuremobile (his mom’s Segway) to move about town, solving a variety of cases. As Timmy works […]