Skeleton Meets the Mummy
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Skeleton Meets the Mummy

Written by Steve Metzger · Illustrated by Aaron Zenz

A boy delivering soup to his grandmother on Halloween night is chased through the woods by what he thinks is a mummy.

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32 pages· 339 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· AD400L
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Bookroo's summary

On Halloween night, young Sammy must brave the dark woods to reach his candy-filled destination. But as he ventures deeper, eerie sounds echo—scritch, scratch—suggesting he's not alone. Is it a trick of the night or something more sinister? With each step, the mystery deepens, and Sammy's courage is tested. Will he uncover the truth before it's too late? Dive into this spine-tingling tale perfect for a Halloween thrill.

From the publisher

This spooky new read-aloud story is perfect for Halloween!On Halloween night, Sammy has to make a quick trip through the dark woods before he can go trick-or-treating. But someone–or something–is following him. Scritch! Scratch! What could it be? Bold, vibrant illustations make this spooky story a perfect Halloween tale that kids will want to read again and again.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
339
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD400L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.5
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
140719
Publication
Published
August 1, 2011
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545230322

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