Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2003 · Est. 47 min read

Ogres Don't Hunt Easter Eggs

By Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, John Steven Gurney (Illustrator)

Part of the The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Holiday Specials series

Is the man fixing the park an ogre? The kids must find out before the festival.

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96 pages· 5,593 words· Est. 47 min read
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In Bailey City, strange adults are the norm, but when Brutus Bigg arrives to fix the park, things get suspicious. Rain follows him, and instead of repairs, chaos ensues. The Bailey School Kids suspect he might be an ogre with plans to claim the park. With the Spring Festival approaching, they must uncover the truth and stop him. Can they solve the mystery in time, or will the festival be ruined? Dive into this adventure filled with puzzles and surprises as the kids race against time to save their town's celebration.

From the publisher

There are some weird grown-ups living in BC. But could the man fixing up the park for the town Easter egg hunt really be an ogre? It’s another EGG-cellent adventure in the best-selling series! There are some weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the man fixing up the park for the town Easter egg hunt really be an ogre? It’s been raining ever since Brutus Bigg arrived in town. And even though he’s supposed to fix up the park, he seems to be messing it up so no one will go there and bother him. Is Mr. Bigg an ogre trying to claim the park as his home? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out…but will they be able to stop him in time for the Spring Festival? Pages of super spring puzzles and activities inside!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
5,593
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
630L
Themes & topics
Books about EasterBooks about monstersBooks about schoolBooks about mythical creatures
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86173
Publication
Published
February 1, 2004
First published
February 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439408349

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