Night of the Gravedigger

Written by Prof Michael Teitelbaum · Illustrated by Juan Manuel Moreno

A Halloween night visit to an old cemetery reveals a gravestone with a living person's name, sparking terror and mystery.

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32 pages· 3,294 words· Est. 26 min read-aloud· 630L

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Bookroo's summary

Jake and his friends venture into an abandoned cemetery on Halloween, expecting thrills. But when a gravedigger emerges from the fog and Jake discovers a gravestone bearing the name of someone still alive, fear grips him. Who is the gravedigger, and why is this name etched in stone? As the night unfolds, Jake must confront chilling truths and unravel the mystery before it's too late. What secrets lie beneath the earth, and how are they connected to the living?

From the publisher

When Jake and his friends visited the town’s old, abandoned cemetery on Halloween night, he was a little anxious. But when Jake saw the gravedigger through the heavy fog, and then the gravestone with the name of a living person carved onto it–a person he knew–his anxiety turned to terror!

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