Pen Pals
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$574
Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1997

Pen Pals

Written by Edgar J. Hyde · Illustrated by Chloe Tyler

Part of the Creepers series

A note leads to a ghostly encounter with a chilling warning.

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128 pages
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Olivia and Natasha's friendship takes a spooky turn when a classroom note is mysteriously altered. Drawn to a cemetery, Olivia encounters a ghostly girl with a dire warning. What secrets lie in the past, and how will they affect the present? Dive into a world where the paranormal meets the everyday, and nothing is as it seems. Will Olivia and Natasha unravel the mystery before it's too late?

From the publisher

They say if you pass notes in class at this school, you might get in trouble with somebody other than the teacher. No matter what you write to your friend, what they end up reading is completely different.Olivia and Natasha are the best of friends. From hanging out after school to passing notes in class, the two are practically inseparable. Until one day, one of Natasha’s notes to Olivia is altered leading Olivia on a mysterious trek to the local cemetery. It is there that she meets a ghostly girl from the past who has an eerie warning for Olivia and her friend.About the Creepers Horror Stories series: Strange things are happening in the Creepers series! These high-interest, low-vocabulary middle grade illustrated chapter books are perfect for readers who love a good mix of spooky and silly. Featuring stories with tween protagonists who find themselves in paranormal predicaments, the Creepers series is set to capture the imaginations of young readers with thrilling tales of the strange things that keep us up at night.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Reading age
10–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
810L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.2
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
November 3, 2020
First published
January 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781486718757

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