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From the Clifton Designs Bookshelf
Little Books. Big Adventures.

Magical mysteries, lovable characters, and creative adventures made to spark imagination, curiosity, and wonder.


Meet Your New Favorite Detectives
ONE CURIOUS GIRL.
ONE VERY SILLY SIDEKICK.
ENDLESS LITTLE MYSTERIES.
Meet Sadie, a clever little detective with a big imagination, and Sam, her fluffy, four-eared best friend who has a talent for finding trouble!
With a little magic, a sprinkle of shrinking chalk, and plenty of giggles, this unlikely duo discovers that even the tiniest mysteries can lead to extraordinary adventures.

BIG IMAGINATION. LITTLE ADVENTURES.
From the Artist's Easel
A Little Art. A Lot of Heart.

Original paintings, storybook-inspired creations, and little pieces of magic for your home.

Painted With Imgagination
CREATING A LITTLE MAGIC, ONE STORY AT A TIME.
I'm Sandy Clifton, a web designer, an artist, children's book author, and lifelong creative who loves bringing imaginative worlds to life.
Whether I'm painting at my easel or dreaming up another mystery for Sadie & Sam, my favorite creations are the ones that spark wonder, curiosity, and joy.

A Little Magic in Your Inbox
The Next Adventure Is Just Beginning!

Be the first to hear about new Sadie & Sam mysteries, creative coloring books, original paintings, and a little behind-the-scenes magic.
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