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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005 · Est. 4 hour read
One False Step
Written by Franklin W. Dixon
Book #189 in the The Hardy Boys series
Circus thrills and mysterious heists collide. Can they solve the crime in time?
3.9/5 Goodreads · 126 ratings
326 pages· 30,419 words· Est. 4 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Frank and Joe visit Philadelphia for the Aerocirque, where acrobats perform daring stunts from helicopters. But a string of robberies casts a shadow over the spectacle. As the brothers dive into the mystery, they must unravel the clues before the thieves vanish. Will they crack the case before it's too late?
From the publisher
A TRIP TO THE CIRCUS STIRS THE BOYS’ SENSES – AND SUSPICIONS. Frank, Joe, and their friends head to Philadelphia to catch a performance of Aerocirque, an amazing circus act with a twist – the acrobats swing and flip from helicopters high in the air! But all is not well in the City of Brotherly Love. The other show in town is a series of robberies, and no one knows how they’re being pulled off. Frank and Joe are soon jumping through hoops to find the clues they need to catch the culprits. But will they be too late? It looks like this mystery may come right down to the wire!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 326
- Words
- 30,419
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- ~829L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.3
- F&P level
- ~T
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 85625
Publication
- Published
- January 25, 2005
- Publisher
- Aladdin
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780689873645
- LCCN
- 2004106922
- OCLC
- 57435868
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