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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2002
The Case of the Bear Scare
Written by James Preller
Book #18 in the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries series
A young detective duo faces a mysterious growl in the woods.
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96 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Second-grade sleuths Jigsaw Jones and Mila Yeh are on a mission to uncover the source of eerie growls in the woods near their town. Is it a bear, or something else entirely? As they navigate friendship, school, and family, these young detectives must solve the mystery before it gets out of hand. With each clue, the stakes rise, challenging their wits and courage. Can they crack the case, or are they in over their heads? Dive into this thrilling adventure and find out what lurks in the shadows of the forest.
From the publisher
Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all. Is there a bear loose in the woods by Jigsaw Jones’ town? For once this second-grade detective and his partner Mila Yeh might be out of their depth! One way or another, these too young sleuths will get to the bottom of who, or what, is growling and snapping in those woods. James Preller’s wry, witty, Jigsaw Jones books are once again available to inspire the next generation of young readers, featuring both new titles and classroom classics!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- Reading age
- 6–10
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Lexile
- 430L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.9
- F&P level
- ~L
Publication
- Published
- August 6, 2019
- First published
- May 1, 2002
- Publisher
- Feiwel Friends
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781250207548
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