Curse of the Ruins
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1998 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Curse of the Ruins

Written by Gary Paulsen

Part of the World of Adventures series

Siblings search for their missing father amid ancient ruins and a rumored curse.

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96 pages· 9,967 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 600L
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Katie and Sam arrive in New Mexico, expecting to reunite with their anthropologist father. Instead, they find themselves entangled in the mystery of his disappearance. As they delve into the secrets of the ancient cliff dwellers, whispers of a curse loom large. Is their father a victim of the ruins' dark legend, or is there a more sinister force at play? With time running out, Katie and Sam must unravel the truth before they too become part of the mystery.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
9,967
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
600L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
20063
Publication
Published
February 9, 1998
Publisher
Yearling
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780440412250
LCCN
98815083
OCLC
38466799

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