Night of the Digging Dog
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Night of the Digging Dog

Written by John Sazaklis

A boy gets more than he expected when his dog unearths a skeleton that comes back to life.

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32 pages· 496 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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On a stormy night, a young boy takes his dog for a walk. His ever-curious pup digs up a bone at the cemetery…and now the bone’s owner wants it back! With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right frights (without the sleepless nights) for the earliest readers.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
496
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
460L
Themes & topics
Books about dogsBooks about skeletonsBooks about cemeteriesBooks about friendshipBooks about ghosts
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
502742
Publication
Published
August 1, 2019
Edition
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781515844846

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