The Haunted Backpack
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

The Haunted Backpack

Written by Michael Dahl · Illustrated by Marilisa Cotroneo

Part of the Boo Books series

A boy's backpack whispers. Is it a ghost or a monster?

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20 pages· 528 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· 480L
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Bookroo's summary

Walking home, a boy hears whispers from his backpack. Is it a ghost or a monster? The mystery deepens when a strange cell phone demands he visit a cemetery. What awaits him there?

From the publisher

After school, a young boy is walking home when he hears whispers behind him. He turns, but no one is there. It happens again and again. There’s something alive inside his backpack! Is it a ghost? A monster? With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right frights (without the sleepless nights) for the earliest readers.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
20
Words
528
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
480L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
502747
Publication
Published
August 1, 2019
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781515844860
LCCN
2019003604

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