Bringing Back Kay-Kay
by Dev Kothari
Lena narrates this story as if talking directly to her older brother Karthik, who has gone missing from a train after a summer camp in Goa. The police think Karthik has run away and aren’t doing much to find him. Lena decides it is up to her to figure out what happened. Convinced that Karthik’s friend Samir is hiding something, Lena starts to retrace the events of the summer. A well written mystery suffused with sibling love.
Ages 9-12
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