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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1983
Stairway to Doom
Written & illustrated by Robert Quackenbush
Part of the Miss Mallard Mystery series
A family reunion turns mysterious as guests vanish at Duckinbill Castle. Can Miss Mallard solve the mystery?
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80 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Miss Mallard, the world-famous duck-tective, arrives at Scotland's Duckinbill Castle for a family reunion. As the will of her late great-aunt is read, guests mysteriously disappear one by one. Is a ghostly presence to blame, or is something more sinister at play? With her keen detective skills, Miss Mallard must unravel the mystery before it's too late. Can she uncover the truth behind the vanishing family members?
From the publisher
As one of thirteen guests invited to historic Duckinbill Castle to hear the will of her late great-aunt, Miss Mallard finds that other guests have disappeared overnight and it is up to her to solve the mystery.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 80
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 620L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4
- F&P level
- ~O
Publication
- Published
- September 11, 2018
- First published
- January 1, 1983
- Publisher
- Aladdin
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534413153
- LCCN
- 2018289263
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