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Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 1998 · Est. 6 min read
The Bookstore Ghost
By Barbara Maitland, Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator)
A bookstore's mice scare customers. Can a cat solve the mystery?
4.1/5 Goodreads · 124 ratings
32 pages· 536 words· Est. 6 min read
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Bookroo's summary
In a ghost-themed bookstore, Mr. Brown faces a peculiar problem: mice are scaring away his customers. He orders his cat to handle the situation, but she has a different idea. What if the store had its own ghost? As the cat's plan unfolds, the bookstore's eerie atmosphere might just become its biggest attraction. Will Mr. Brown's store thrive or be overrun by unexpected hauntings?
From the publisher
This easy-to-read ghost story is just the thing for future mystery lovers. Mr. Brown has a bookstore full of spooky ghost books. But even though he has a cat, he also has mice in his store. No customers will come in, and Mr. Brown gives his cat an order: Get rid of the mice
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 536
- Reading age
- 6–7
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 480L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.9
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 25276
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1998
- First published
- January 1, 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780141300849
- OCLC
- 40930112
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