The Pretender
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1998

The Pretender

Written by K.A. Applegate

Part of the Animorphs series

Tobias discovers a shocking family secret while under the watchful eye of a dangerous enemy.

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154 pages· 560L
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Tobias attends his father's will reading, only to uncover a staggering truth: his father was the Andalite Prince Elfangor. But with the menacing Visser Three observing his every move, Tobias must conceal his shock and navigate a world where no one is who they seem. Can he protect his newfound secret, or will Visser Three unravel everything? The stakes are high, and Tobias must tread carefully in a dangerous game of deception and identity.

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To Tobias, no one is who they seem. He has just heard a reading of his father’s last will and testament. That’s how he found out who his father really was: the Andalite Prince Elfangor! Tobias is stunned, but can’t show it. Because Visser Three is watching his every move.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
154
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
560L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~N
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
29500
Publication
Published
November 1, 1998
First published
January 1, 1998
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780590762564
LCCN
99611413
OCLC
40108891

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