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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2003
The Secret of the Green Skin
By George E. Stanley, Salvatore Murdocca (Illustrator)
Part of the Third-Grade Detectives series
A restaurant faces closure after diners fall ill. Can young detectives solve the mystery of the dangerous green?
3.9/5 Goodreads · 53 ratings
64 pages
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Bookroo's summary
When a popular new restaurant faces closure due to a mysterious illness, young detectives Todd and Noelle race against time to save their friend JoAnn from moving away. With the Health Department closing in, they must decipher Mr. Merlin's puzzling clue: how can something green be dangerous? As they delve into the mystery, the stakes rise, and the truth may be more surprising than they ever imagined. Can they uncover the real culprit before it's too late?
From the publisher
GREEN VEGETABLES AREN’T ALWAYS GOOD FOR YOU The new restaurant in town is a hit, but when several diners get sick, the Health Department threatens to shut the place down. And if the restaurant closes, Todd and Noelle’s new friend, JoAnn, may have to move. Mr. Merlin’s Third-Grade Detectives want to prove that the problem wasn’t the restaurant’s fault. But Mr. Merlin’s clue doesn’t make any sense – how can green be dangerous?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.9
- F&P level
- ~M
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 70597
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Aladdin
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780689853784
- LCCN
- 2002112082
- OCLC
- 52596038
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