Farming Fear
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2004 · Est. 4.5 hour read

Farming Fear

Written by Franklin W. Dixon

Book #188 in the The Hardy Boys series

A farm faces ruin. Can two brothers uncover the saboteur in time?

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160 pages· 30,680 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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Winter grips Bayport, but chaos brews at the Morton farm. With their parents away, Chet and Iola Morton fear for their grandparents' land. They enlist Frank and Joe Hardy to unmask the culprit behind the escalating vandalism. As the brothers dig deeper, unexpected actions by the Mortons' grandparents halt their progress. Can Frank and Joe solve the mystery before the farm is buried under trouble?

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SOMETHING ROTTEN IS LURKING AT THIS RANCH! It’s winter in Bayport, but things are heating up at the Morton family farm. It looks like someone is wreaking havoc with the property, and Chet and Iola Morton are worried that their grandparents are in danger of losing it! With their parents out of reach, the Mortons call on Frank and Joe Hardy for help. They need to figure out who’s behind the trouble – and fast. The Hardys are hot on the trail, but the Mortons’ grandparents do something unexpected – and the boys are stopped in their tracks. Can Frank and Joe plow through this mystery before the farm is snowed under?

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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Words
30,680
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~800L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~S
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
84005
Publication
Published
November 30, 2004
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689867392

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