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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2013 · Est. 1 hour read
The Mystery of the Missing Lion
Part of the Precious Ramotswe Mysteries series
A young detective and friend search for a missing lion in the wilds of Botswana.
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95 pages· 8,499 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Nine-year-old Precious Ramotswe visits her Aunty Bee at a safari camp in Botswana, where a film crew is shooting a movie about a lion. When the star lion, Teddy, vanishes, Precious and her new friend Khumo embark on a daring adventure. Facing hippos and crocodiles, they must use their detective skills to uncover the truth behind Teddy's disappearance. Can they solve the mystery before it's too late?
From the publisher
Staying with Aunty Bee at a safari camp in the Botswana countryside where a film crew is making a movie about a lion, nine-year-old Precious Ramotswe and her resourceful new friend Khumo use their detective skills to find the movie star lion when he goesmissing.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 95
- Words
- 8,499
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- ~800L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.1
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 174333
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2014
- First published
- July 30, 2013
- Publisher
- Anchor
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780804173278
- LCCN
- 2014021479
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