The Case of the Dirty Bird
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1992 · Est. 1 hour read

The Case of the Dirty Bird

Written by Gary Paulsen

Part of the Culpepper Adventures series

A multilingual parrot leads two friends into an unexpected adventure.

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83 pages· 10,464 words· Est. 1 hour read· 640L
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Bookroo's summary

Dunc Culpepper and Amos stumble upon a peculiar parrot in a pet store, a bird that speaks four languages and has outlived ten owners. Intrigued by its mysterious past, the duo embarks on an adventure to uncover the secrets behind this extraordinary creature. What stories does the parrot hold, and what dangers might they face in their quest for answers?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
83
Words
10,464
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
640L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~P
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
6709
Publication
Published
June 1, 1992
First published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
Yearling
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780440405986
OCLC
26165825

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