Nightmare Mountain
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1989 · Est. 5 hour read

Nightmare Mountain

Written by Peg Kehret

A ranch visit turns perilous with a coma, an intruder, and an avalanche.

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176 pages· 35,043 words· Est. 5 hour read· 700L
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Molly's visit to her aunt and uncle's ranch spirals into chaos. Her cousin's hostility is just the beginning. With her aunt mysteriously comatose, Molly and her cousin face a desperate intruder. Forced up a mountain, a gunshot triggers an avalanche. Can they survive the descent and uncover the truth behind these events?

From the publisher

As soon as Molly arrives at her aunt and uncle’s ranch in rural Washington, things start to go very wrong. Her cousin hates her on sight. Her aunt falls into a mysterious coma. Then, left alone on the huge property, Molly and her cousin discover an intruder lurking in the barn! Armed and desperate, he drags them to the top of a nearby mountain–and triggers an avalanche with a gunshot. Can they make it down the mountain alive?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Words
35,043
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
700L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.6
F&P level
~Q
AR points
5
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
6989
Publication
Published
September 27, 1999
First published
January 1, 1989
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780141306452
OCLC
42801323

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