{"id":22287,"date":"2026-06-12T22:31:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/?page_id=22287"},"modified":"2026-06-12T22:32:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T02:32:43","slug":"mikaela-lucido","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/authors\/mikaela-lucido\/","title":{"rendered":"Mikaela Lucido"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Mikaela Lucido is a Filipina-Canadian author living in Mississauga, Ontario. Lucido earned a B.A. (Honours) in Creative Writing and Publishing at Sheridan College. Lucido’s published writings include poetry, scripts, and creative non-fiction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fiction (Juvenile)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao.
Toronto: Annick Press, 2024.
Series: The Unofficial Official Renley Crow Detective Club.
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Danica and her partner Jack are Renley Crow\u2019s best kid detectives. Well, they\u2019re the only kid detectives . . . until Kennedy Fang moves to town. Kennedy\u2019s convinced his new house is haunted, and he needs Jack and Danica\u2019s help to figure out what\u2019s going on. The only catch? Kennedy wants to solve the case with them. Danica\u2019s not wild about working with her competition, but there\u2019s a bigger problem: her tita has forbidden her from meddling with the spirit realm. Not that Danica believes in spirits. But when Kennedy shows her a box of letters addressed to all three kids\u2014letters that start to fly around his attic\u2014Danica knows she can\u2019t turn down their biggest case yet. Even if it means uncovering scary truths about the world . . . and about herself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Danica dela Torre, Dream Detective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Illustrated by Joanna Cacao.
Toronto: Annick Press, 2025.
Series: The Unofficial Official Renley Crow Detective Club.
PZ7.1.L835 D362 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Danica dela Torre has a new case on her hands\u2014and this time, it\u2019s personal. Danica has lost her relikaryo, a powerful amulet that keeps her safe from evil spirits. With the help of her best friends and fellow kid detectives, Jack and Kennedy, she follows the trail into a parallel realm where she hopes a ghostly presence on the other side will help reunite her with the precious talisman. Instead, she encounters the mysterious Detective Gray, author of her favorite investigator\u2019s handbook\u2014and Dani\u2019s hero. The master sleuth needs Danica\u2019s detecting skills to solve another mystery, one with deep roots in Filipino lore. As Danica pursues her biggest case yet, she discovers more about her family’s deeply buried past, their connections to the shadowy detective, and her newfound ability to probe people\u2019s memories by stealthily infiltrating their dreams.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mikaela Lucido is a Filipina-Canadian author living in Mississauga, Ontario. Lucido earned a B.A. (Honours) in Creative Writing and Publishing at Sheridan College. Lucido’s published writings include poetry, scripts, and creative non-fiction. Fiction (Juvenile) Danica dela Torre, Certified Sleuth Illustrated … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22287","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22287"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22304,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22287\/revisions\/22304"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asianheritage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}