Basil and the Cave of Cats
Basil and the Cave of Cats
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Basil and the Cave of Cats

Written by Eve Titus & illustrated by Paul Galdone
Part of the The Great Mouse Detective Book Series
$6.99
$6.74
6 - 9
Reading age
101
Page count
110
Words per page
800L
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May 17, 2016
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Named one of “13 Detective Book Series You Obsessed over as a Kid” by Buzzfeed.com and the inspiration for a hit Disney film, the masterful Great Mouse Detective series is now available to a whole new generation of readers! Basil the mouse detective sets off on a journey to solve one of the greatest mysteries of mousedom: Do miniature cats exist? Leading mouse scientists aren’t certain, but they believe that answers can be found in India. As Basil sets sail for the Far East—and the lost island of Kataarh—danger stalks him at every turn. Will Basil successfully unravel the mystery of these mini-cats and their mouse king?

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781481464048
    Publication Date
    May 17, 2016
    Publisher
    Aladdin
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1971
    Page Count
    101
    Words Per Page
    110
    Audience
    Transitional Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2015957563
    Lexile® Level
    800L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    2
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    182481
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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