Regarding the Fountain
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 1998 · Est. 3.5 hour read

Regarding the Fountain

By Kate Klise, M. Sarah Klise (Illustrator)

A school fountain project spirals into chaos, uncovering hidden secrets.

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144 pages· 18,510 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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When Dry Creek Middle School's fountain leaks, Principal Russ's simple request for a replacement spirals into chaos. Designer Flo Waters insists on custom creations, sparking a scandal that entangles the school board and water company. As tensions rise, Mr. Sam N.'s fifth graders unearth hilarious secrets buried beneath the fountain. Will they solve the mystery before it overflows?

From the publisher

The Dry Creek Middle School drinking fountain has sprung a leak, so principal Walter Russ dashes off a request to Flowing Waters Fountains, Etc.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
18,510
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
830L
Themes & topics
Books about letter writingBooks about schoolBooks about corruptionBooks about friendshipBooks about small town secrets
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.8
F&P level
~T
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
27919
Publication
Published
March 9, 1999
First published
January 1, 1998
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780380793471

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