The Ghost at Camp David
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2010

The Ghost at Camp David

Written by Ron Roy · Illustrated by Timothy Bush

Book #12 in the Capital Mysteries series

A ghostly legend at Camp David leads to eerie mysteries. Is it really a dead president's spirit?

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96 pages· 620L
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KC and Marshall visit Camp David on President Eisenhower's birthday, where a ghostly legend looms. As strange events unfold—a trapped bat, blood-red dirt, and mysterious noises—they must uncover the truth. Is it Eisenhower's ghost haunting them, or something else entirely? Dive into this thrilling mystery set against the backdrop of Washington, D.C.'s iconic sites, and join the duo as they unravel the secrets hidden within the famous retreat. Perfect for young readers who love a good mystery and a touch of history.

From the publisher

From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In the twelfth book of the Capital Mysteries–an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.–a legend says that on a dead president’s birthday, his ghost haunts the famous retreat, Camp David. KC and Marshall are going there on October 14, President Eisenhower’s birthday. They aren’t worried, until strange things start happening. How did a bat get trapped in their cabin? Why is there blood-red dirt in the trunk by the couch? And what is making the weird thumping noise? It’s not Eisenhower’s ghost…is it? Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
620L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
July 27, 2010
First published
January 1, 2010
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375859250

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