The Boy Who Was It
What's This Book About
A game of tag turns monstrous one night in the forested village of Pine Bluff, where kids who are “it” for too long transform into something terrifying. When little Mateo goes missing after being “it,” the kids begin to worry who the next victim will be–only to discover that the truth may be scarier than they thought! Follow along with Mateo and others in this collection of scary stories.
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The Creatives Behind the Book
He is the author of more than 100 books for children and young adults. He has written The Everything Kid’s Joke Book and Gotcha Covered! to nonfiction books that get kids excited about reading. He loves to write mysteries His five-book Finnegan Zwake mystery series published by Simon & Schuster won rave reviews. He also wrote a creepy series called The Library of Doom and another called Dragonblood.
Xavier Bonet is an illustrator and comic book artist who lives in Barcelona with his wife and two children. He has illustrated a number of middle grade books including Omnia, by Laura Gallego; Michael Dahl’s Really Scary Stories series; and the Keepers trilogy, by Lian Tanner. He loves all things retro, video games, and Japanese food, but above all, spending time with his family. Visit him at www.xavierbonet.net/ and follow him on Twitter or Instagram @xbonetp.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781496537720
- Publication Date
- August 1, 2016
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
- Original Publication Date
- August 1, 2016
- Page Count
- 72
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Reading Age
- 6 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2016026551
- Lexile® Level
- 510L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- ATOS® Book Level
- 3.7
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 1
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 185767
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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