Dunc's Dump
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1993 · Est. 1 hour read

Dunc's Dump

By Gary Paulsen

Part of the Culpepper Adventures series

Toxic waste threatens a school. Can two friends stop the polluters?

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67 pages· 9,006 words· Est. 1 hour read
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When toxic waste appears in the school dumpster, Dunc and Amos embark on a daring mission to unmask the culprits. As they dig deeper, Amos starts glowing in the dark, adding urgency to their quest. Can they uncover the truth before it's too late, or will the polluters get away with their dangerous scheme? Join Dunc and Amos in a thrilling adventure where friendship and courage are their only weapons against environmental crime.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
67
Words
9,006
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
840L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.5
F&P level
~T
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
6721
Publication
Published
February 1, 1993
Publisher
Yearling
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780440407621

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