Can Detective Sweet Pea sniff out the suspect and crack the case? From beloved author Sara Varon comes a new graphic novel series for young readers! Sweet Pea’s got a pretty sweet life. The animals in her hometown of Parkville have always gotten along with one another, and she’s free to spend her days doing what she loves best: making art, hanging out with friends, and digging through the trash for tasty treats. When two new dogs move to town, Sweet Pea is eager to show them the sights and smells of Parkville . . . especially its most famous attraction, the one-of-a-kind GOLDEN CHEW BONE! But . . . the Golden Chew Bone has VANISHED! Parkville needs a detective, and Sweet Pea’s spectacular sense of smell makes her the perfect pup to crack the case.
Sara Varon Book order






- 2024
- 2020
My Pencil and Me
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Step into the studio of cartoonist and picture book author Sara Varon to see how she faces insecurities and overcomes creative roadblocks.
- 2019
An adorable rhyming picture book from Sara Varon about love, friendship, and the power of holding hands.
- 2018
New Shoes
- 204 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses only the finest materials: coconut wood for the soles, goat's wool for the insoles, and wild tiger grass for the uppers.