The Plot Thickens
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2016 · Est. 5.5 hour read

The Plot Thickens

Written by R. A. Spratt

Book #5 in the Friday Barnes series

A young detective's truth-seeking risks friendships and uncovers school secrets.

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256 pages· 38,474 words· Est. 5.5 hour read· ~750L
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Bookroo's summary

Friday Barnes faces chaos at Highcrest Academy. Her detective skills threaten her friendship with Ian Wainscott amid his family drama. With a mysterious artist and a zealous PE teacher stirring trouble, Friday must navigate a dangerous term. Can she mend her friendship, balance school life, and solve the vandalism mystery?

From the publisher

Friday Barnes is being attacked on all fronts! When she gets involved in her frenemy Ian Wainscott’s family dispute, it appears her knack for uncovering the truth may ruin their friendship. Meanwhile, there’s two new teachers–a celebrity artist whose intentions are somewhat unclear, and an over-enthusiastic PE teacher on a fitness crusade. No one said high school would be easy!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
Words
38,474
Reading age
9–11
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~750L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.8
F&P level
~R
Publication
Published
September 1, 2020
First published
August 1, 2016
Publisher
Puffin (Au Yr)
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781760892159

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