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The Search for Delicious
Ages 8–12 · 1969
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Chapter Book · 1971
Goody Hall
Written and illustrated by Natalie Babbitt
An actor-turned-tutor uncovers secrets in a lonely house, leading to hidden treasure and eerie discoveries.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 399 ratings
192 pages· 30,717 words
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Bookroo's summary
Hercules Feltwright, an out-of-work actor, finds himself tutoring Willet Goody in a desolate mansion. But Willet has a secret mission: uncover the truth about his father. As they delve deeper, they encounter hidden treasure, a gypsy séance, and the chilling tomb of Midas Goody. What dark secrets lie buried, and will they survive the revelations?
From the publisher
An out-of-work actor, Hercules Feltwright, stumbles into a job tutoring Willet Goody, the only child of a widow living in a large, lonely house. Willet quickly involves his tutor in the search to discover the truth about his father. The mystery unfolds with the discovery of hidden treasure, a gypsy séance, and the frightening exploration of the tomb of Midas Goody.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- 30,717
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~769L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.9
- F&P level
- ~R
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 80121
Publication
- Published
- August 21, 2007
- First published
- January 1, 1971
- Publisher
- Square Fish
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780312369835
- OCLC
- 148910761
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