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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2002 · Est. 1 hour read
The Case of the Mossy Lake Monster
By Michele Torrey, Barbara Johansen Newman (Illustrator)
Part of the Doyle and Fossey, Science Detectives series
Can young detectives solve the mysteries of Mossy Lake using science?
4.1/5 Goodreads · 64 ratings
96 pages· 9,120 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey tackle mysteries at Mossy Lake, from a fish-stealing monster to a cat with strange powers. With science as their tool, they face challenges that test their wits and courage. Will they uncover the truth behind the eerie happenings and save the day? Dive into a world where detective work meets scientific discovery, and every clue leads to a new adventure. Join them as they unravel secrets and conduct experiments that could change everything.
From the publisher
Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases involving a hungry cat, endangered penguins, a fish-stealing monster, and a dirty election. Includes a section of scientific experiments and activities.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 96
- Words
- 9,120
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.8
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 56488
Publication
- Published
- June 2, 2009
- First published
- February 18, 2002
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781402749629
- LCCN
- 2008047440
- OCLC
- 244063831
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