The Case of the Groaning Ghost
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2007 · Est. 1.5 hour read

The Case of the Groaning Ghost

Written by James Preller · Illustrated by Jamie Smith

Book #32 in the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries series

Ghosts haunt classmates, and a rival detective steals clients. Can Jigsaw uncover the truth?

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96 pages· 8,886 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 420L
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Bookroo's summary

Jigsaw Jones faces a chilling challenge as Halloween approaches. Ghosts are haunting his classmates, and rival Bobby Solofsky is swooping in to solve the mysteries, stealing Jigsaw's clients. With his reputation on the line, Jigsaw must uncover the truth behind these spooky apparitions. Are the ghosts real, or is Bobby up to something? Join Jigsaw and his partner Mila as they navigate eerie encounters and unravel the mystery. Can they outsmart Bobby and prove there's nothing to fear? Dive into this thrilling adventure to find out!

From the publisher

Looking for intriguing mysteries, great friendship stories, and quality chapter books for beginning readers? Look no further: Jigsaw and Mila are the best detectives on the market! Got a mystery to solve? Who you gonna call? Jigsaw Jones! But not this time. When ghosts start haunting Jigsaw’s classmates close to Halloween, there’s a new ghost-buster in town – Bobby Solofsky! He’s stealing Jigsaw’s clients right and left. Now that’s spooky! Can Jigsaw prove that Bobby’s ghosts are nothing to be afraid of?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
8,886
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
420L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~L
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
116102
Publication
Published
August 1, 2007
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439896245
LCCN
2006285704
OCLC
76955579

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