The Ghost of Grotteskew
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2012 · Est. 2.5 hour read

The Ghost of Grotteskew

Written by Guy Bass · Illustrated by Pete Williamson

Part of the Stitch Head series

A vengeful ghost haunts Castle Grotteskew, seeking to reclaim his stolen heart from a forgotten creation.

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192 pages· 16,137 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· ~650L
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Bookroo's summary

In Castle Grotteskew, the ghost of Mawley Crackbone returns, seeking revenge and his lost heart. Stitch Head, the professor's first creation, must confront this spectral threat. As the ghost believes his heart beats within Stitch Head, the stakes rise. Can Stitch Head protect his friends and uncover the truth behind his own existence? Join the eerie adventure where forgotten creations face a haunting past.

From the publisher

In this third book in the Stitch Head series, the ghost of Mawley Crackbone, a villain who once terrorized Grubbers Nubbin, is haunting Castle Grotteskew–and is determined to find Stitch Head and get his heart back! Features black-and-white gothic-inspired illustrations throughout. The spirit of Mawley Crackbone, a villain who once terrorized Grubbers Nubbin, has returned to the town to haunt Castle Grotteskew. Crackbone is convinced that Mad Professor Erasmus used his heart when he made Stitch Head–and now the evil ghost wants it back! He’s looking for revenge on those who were responsible for his death, too, and won’t rest until he has it. Features black-and-white gothic-inspired illustrations throughout. Join Stich Head and the other occupants of Castle Grotteskew in this exciting series, full of adventures of an almost-lifetime!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Words
16,137
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~650L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.2
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
August 22, 2023
First published
January 1, 2012
Publisher
Tiger Tales.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781664340688

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