The Book That Ate My Brother
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–13 · 2010 · Est. 10 min read

The Book That Ate My Brother

Written by Michael Dahl · Illustrated by Bradford Kendall

Part of the Return to the Library of Doom series

A book devours readers. Can it be stopped?

3.6 Goodreads · 155 ratings
72 pages· 1,415 words· Est. 10 min read· 480L
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Bookroo's summary

Jack's brother has vanished into the pages of a sinister book. Desperate, Jack turns to the Librarian for help. Together with the Specialist, they must confront the malevolent tome that consumes its readers. Can they rescue the lost children before it's too late, or will they become its next victims? Dive into a world where stories come alive, and danger lurks in every chapter.

From the publisher

Jack writes a letter to the Librarian because he needs help. His brother has been eaten by a book!

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
72
Words
1,415
Reading age
9–13
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
480L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about brothersBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about books and readingBooks about books and libraries
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~M
Scholastic level
J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
137761
Publication
Published
September 1, 2010
First published
August 1, 2010
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781434221445

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