Rickshaw to Horror
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 1984

Rickshaw to Horror

Written & illustrated by Robert Quackenbush

Part of the Miss Mallard Mystery series

A duck-tective questions a psychic's disaster predictions in Hong Kong.

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In bustling Hong Kong, duck-tective Miss Mallard meets Marshall Gadwall, a retired military duck with an uncanny knack for predicting disasters. As his forecasts eerily come true, Miss Mallard dives into a web of intrigue, suspecting that not everything is as it seems. Can she unravel the truth behind the psychic's powers before the next catastrophe strikes? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking in this feathered mystery.

From the publisher

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard encounters a supposed psychic in Hong Kong in this engaging Aladdin QUIX mystery. When Miss Mallard visits Hong Kong, she encounters Marshall Gadwall, a retired English military duck, who seems to have the power to predict disasters. His predictions always come true, but as Miss Mallard examines the evidence, she finds someone’s story doesn’t add up.

At a glance
Format
Pages
80
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
600L
Themes & topics
Books about ducks, geese, etc.
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.9
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
September 20, 2022
First published
January 1, 1984
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534413184

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