Scared Silly
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1989 · Est. 12 min read-aloud

Scared Silly

Written by James Howe · Illustrated by Leslie H. Morrill

Book #2 in the Harold & Chester series

Pets face a mysterious visitor on Halloween night.

3.9 Goodreads · 153 ratings
48 pages· 1,501 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud· 590L
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Bookroo's summary

Left alone on Halloween, a cat and two dogs encounter a mysterious figure. Is it a wicked witch, or something else entirely? As the night unfolds, the pets must unravel the truth behind their eerie visitor. Will they uncover a trick or a treat?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
1,501
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about catsBooks about dogsBooks about HalloweenBooks about petsBooks about witches
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
148353
Publication
Published
August 22, 1989
First published
January 1, 1989
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780688076665

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