The Case of the Falling Sky (Hank the Cowdog
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2005

The Case of the Falling Sky (Hank the Cowdog

Book #45 in the Hank the Cowdog series

A skeptical dog must stop the sky from falling on his ranch.

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129 pages
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Hank, a skeptical ranch dog, hears a wild rumor from a rooster: the sky is falling. When Pete the Barncat and a strange dream seem to confirm it, Hank must act. Determined to protect his ranch, he faces the challenge head-on, even if it means clashing with Sally May once more. Can Hank prevent disaster, or is he chasing a wild goose? Dive into this quirky adventure where the stakes are as high as the sky itself.

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When Hank hears a rumor that the sky is going to fall from the ranch’s resident rooster, he is naturally a bit skeptical. But then a report from Pete the Barncat and a strange dream seem to support the theory, and Hank realizes that he’d better take the threat seriously. So Hank decides that he’ll do whatever it takes to prevent the sky from falling on his beloved ranch. Even if it means getting into trouble with Sally May (again)…

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Format
Paperback
Pages
129
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
630L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about dogsBooks about cowboys and cowgirlsBooks about rural livingBooks about farm life and ranch life
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.1
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
October 15, 2011
First published
February 1, 2005
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781591881452

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