Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2025

Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow

By Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illustrator)

Part of the The Questioneers series

A stormy night, a shrieking shadow, and stolen art. Can the Questioneers solve the mystery?

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Lila Greer loves a good mystery, even when it sends shivers down her spine. When a stormy night brings a shrieking shadow to Blue River Creek, Lila and the Questioneers find themselves in the middle of a puzzling art heist. Iggy's parents' gallery has been robbed, and the new exhibit's paintings are missing. With the gallery's future at stake, Lila and her friends must unravel the connection between the eerie shadow and the stolen artwork. Can they crack the case before the grand opening, or will the gallery close its doors forever?

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Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow is the seventh Questioneers chapter-book adventure in the series from #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts Lila Greer has always loved mysteries, even when they scare her. When a spooky storm blows into Blue River Creek and Lila is startled awake by a strange shrieking shadow, she knows something is afoot. Stranger still, Lila and the Questioneers discover that on the night of the storm, someone broke into Iggy’s parents’ art gallery and stole all the paintings for the new exhibit. Could the mysterious shrieking shadow have something to do with the missing artwork? Ms. Greer and her Questioneers will have to use their detective skills to solve the mystery of the missing paintings before the exhibit’s grand opening, or the gallery might have to close forever! Watch the Questioneers in the Netflix television series Ada Twist, Scientist! Check out all the books in the Questioneers series: The Questioneers Picture Book Series: Iggy Peck, Architect Rosie Revere, Engineer Ada Twist, Scientist Sofia Valdez, Future Prez Aaron Slater, Illustrator Lila Greer, Teacher of the Year The Questioneers Chapter Book Series: Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote Ada Twist and the Disappearing Dogs Aaron Slater and the Sneaky Snake Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow Ada Twist, Scientist: The Why Files Series: Exploring Flight! All About Plants! The Science of Baking Bug Bonanza! Rockin’ Robots! Going Green! Questioneers: Ada Twist, Scientist Series: Ghost Busted Show Me the Bunny Brainstorm Book 5-Minute Ada Twist, Scientist Stories The Questioneers Big Project Book Series: Iggy Peck’s Big Project Book for Amazing Architects Rosie Revere’s Big Project Book for Bold Engineers Ada Twist’s Big Project Book for Stellar Scientists Sofia Valdez’s Big Project Book for Awesome Activists Aaron Slater’s Big Project Book for Astonishing Artists

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
160
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about art
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Publication
Published
January 14, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781419775727

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