Speak For Me
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022 · Est. 3.5 hour read

Speak For Me

Book #6 in the Scare Me series

A ventriloquist's dummy helps Naomi overcome stage fright, but who's really in control?

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224 pages· 29,701 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· 620L
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Bookroo's summary

Naomi dreads the school talent show, paralyzed by stage fright. Her salvation comes in the form of a mysterious ventriloquist's dummy, turning her into a confident performer. But as Naomi's desire for the spotlight grows, the dummy's sinister influence emerges. Who truly holds the power in this chilling partnership? As the lines blur between puppet and puppeteer, Naomi must confront the eerie question: who is controlling whom?

From the publisher

From kid horror master K.R. Alexander, the story of a virtual friend that puts the fright into stage fright.Naomi is petrified of the talent show her school is putting on. She can’t be out there alone in front of all those people… not without serious stage fright. How will she manage? The answer arrives in a mysterious box – a ventriloquist’s dummy that transforms Naomi from a shy girl into a natural performer. It all goes well… until Naomi starts to want the stage for herself. When the dummy strikes back it raises the question – who’s controlling who?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
Words
29,701
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
620L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~O
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
517858
Publication
Published
October 4, 2022
First published
October 1, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338807370

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