Colossal Fossil
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018 · Est. 2.5 hour read

Colossal Fossil

By Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney (Illustrator)

Book #10 in the A to Z Mysteries Super Edition series

A sleepover at a museum turns mysterious after a loud crash. What happened to the Spinosaurus?

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144 pages· 14,562 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to spend the night at a Boston science museum, sleeping beside a massive Spinosaurus skeleton. But their excitement turns to alarm when a loud crash wakes them. Is the dinosaur fossil in danger, or is there a deeper mystery lurking in the museum's shadows? Join the trio as they unravel the truth in this thrilling A to Z adventure.

From the publisher

In the tenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have a sleepover . . . with a Spinosaurus! It’s sleepover night at a science museum in Boston. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can’t wait to settle their sleeping bags near the museum’s colossal fossil–a giant Spinosaurus skeleton–and tour the exhibits long after closing time. But after they fall asleep, they wake to a terrible crash! Is the dinosaur fossil damaged? Or is there another big problem at the science museum? Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! From The Absent Author to The Zombie Zone, there’s a mystery for every letter of the alphabet, plus ten super editions with even more A to Z fun. And don’t miss Ron Roy’s series for younger readers, Calendar Mysteries!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
14,562
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about holidaysBooks about museumsBooks about scienceBooks about stealing
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
2
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
197450
Publication
Published
February 27, 2018
First published
January 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780399551987

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