The Mystery of the U.F.O.
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1980 · Est. 55 min read

The Mystery of the U.F.O.

Written by David A. Adler · Illustrated by Susanna Natti

Book #2 in the Cam Jansen series

Two friends investigate mysterious lights in the sky that may be a UFO

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58 pages· 4,920 words· Est. 55 min read
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Cam Jansen, a young detective with a photographic memory, faces a puzzling mystery when UFOs appear in the park. With her friend Eric, she must unravel the truth behind the flashing lights. Are aliens really visiting, or is there a more earthly explanation? As Cam digs deeper, she discovers that not everything is as it seems. Can she solve the mystery before it's too late? Join Cam on this thrilling adventure and see if you can piece together the clues alongside her.

From the publisher

Cam Jansen is a crack detective with a photographic memory. Together with her friend Eric, she solves every mystery that comes her way.

At a glance
Format
Pages
58
Words
4,920
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
600L
Themes & topics
Books about UFOsBooks about mystery and detective workBooks about friendship and teamwork
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.4
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
14661
Publication
Published
July 1, 2004
First published
January 1, 1980
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780142400111

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