The Girl in the Graveyard
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2017 · Est. 1 hour read

The Girl in the Graveyard

By Michael Dahl, Xavier Bonet (Illustrator)

Part of the Michael Dahl's Really Scary Stories series

A shortcut through the graveyard reveals a vengeful doll's eerie return.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 17 ratings
60 pages· 5,318 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bradley, taking a graveyard shortcut, encounters a mysterious girl with a face like his sister's stolen doll. Is the doll seeking revenge? Dive into this chilling tale and uncover the truth, along with five other spine-tingling stories.

From the publisher

On the way home from a friend’s house late one night, Bradley takes a shortcut through the graveyard. A mysterious girl keeps popping up from behind gravestones, and her face resembles a doll that belonged to Bradley’s sister, a doll he stole from her as a prank. Could the spooky doll be back for revenge? Find out the answer to this question and many more in this collection of scary tales.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
60
Words
5,318
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
550L
Themes & topics
Books about dolls
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.8
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
189437
Publication
Published
August 1, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781496549013

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