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Case File №1
GARDEN HERO
Lovely Ladybugs
Ladybugs protect plants by eating tiny pests called aphids — one ladybug can eat 5,000 in its lifetime.
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Every backyard
hides a mystery.
Join Detective Hopper on the case. Learn which bugs are garden heroes, which ones spell trouble — and how to protect your home like a pro.
🗂️ 50+ bug case files🐸 1 frog detective🔍 Endless curiosity
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Official Badge
Ready to earn
YOUR GUIDE
Meet your guide
Detective Hopper,
at your service. 🕵️
Hello there, young pest detectives! I'm Detective Hopper — your guide to the amazing world of bugs and critters. Together we'll solve mysteries, learn which insects are helpful friends and which ones to keep out of the house, and become the sharpest pest protectors in the Sacramento region.
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Field missions
Pick your first assignment.
Three ways in — art, brains, or the big screen. Every mission counts toward your badge.
Mission 01 — Art
The Coloring Case
Print Detective Hopper's first case file and bring it to life with color. Free download — full book on the way.
Download FreeMission 02 — Brains
The Pest Hero Quiz
Prove you can tell garden heroes from household troublemakers and earn your official detective badge.
Mission 03 — Screen
Pest Patrol Cartoons
Ride along with Captain Bug-Away on animated adventures protecting homes and gardens across the city.
From the archive
The case files.
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Case File №2
THE POLLINATOR
Busy Bees
Bees help make 1 out of every 3 bites of food we eat. No bees, no berries — protect the pollinators.
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Case File №3
MAGIC MAKER
Amazing Monarchs
Monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles every year to find a warm winter home — without a map.
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Case File №4
TEAM PLAYER
Super Strong Ants
An ant can lift things 50 times heavier than its own body — like you carrying a small car.
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Junior Pest Protectors Club
Earn the badge.
Join the club.
Seasonal activities, bug stories, monthly facts about helpful insects — and your own official Pest Hero badge.
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Monthly missions
New coloring pages and puzzles, every month.
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Facts & stories
Field reports on the garden's tiny heroes.
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Official badge
Certified Pest Hero — wear it with pride.
* With parent permission, of course! 👨👩👧👦