Barbie Critter Detectives: Pesky Panda Problem!

by Molly Hodgin, Fernando Güell (Illustrator)

Overview

Sloths, penguins, and pandas? Oh my! Join Barbie and Barbie as they help at an animal sanctuary in this early chapter book with full-color illustrations on each page.

Barbie “Malibu” and Barbie “Brooklyn” have been helping out at the Malibu Animal Sanctuary, taking care of cool animals like penguins and sloths. But on when two adorable Panda cubs visit the animal sanctuary, disaster strikes—the girls can’t find the donation money they collected for their habitat restoration. Can Barbie and Barbie track it down and save the day?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781640365995
Publisher:	Mattel
Publication date:	03/17/2026
Series:	Barbie: Critter Detectives
Pages:	64
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 7.62(h) x 0.18(d)
Age Range:	6 - 10 Years

About the Author

Molly Kempf Hodgin is a writer and editor living in Nashville, TN with her husband and two sons. She loves cooking, live music, swimming, and owns way too many books. Molly has written children’s books for brands including Disney, Mattel, American Girl, Mad Libs, and Cartoon Network. She writes under various pen names including Lexi Ryals, Riley Brooks, Katherine Ryals, Katherine O'Neil, and Emily Robins. Sometimes Molly even writes books for grown-ups.