The Vampire's Vacation
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2004 · Est. 1.5 hour read

The Vampire's Vacation

Written by Ron Roy · Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Book #22 in the A to Z Mysteries series

Three friends try to solve the mystery of a man in black who seems to be a vampire.

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84 pages· 8,504 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are on a chilling Halloween adventure. A pale stranger vanishes from Ellie's Diner, leaving behind a suspicious neck wound. Is it a vampire bite? As fear grips the town, the trio must unravel the mystery before they become the next victims. With danger lurking, can they uncover the truth and save themselves?

From the publisher

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z in this chapter book that’s perfect for Halloween! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries(R) have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! V is for Vampire . . . Grab your garlic! When the kids follow a mysterious pale and dark-haired stranger into Ellie’s Diner, he suddenly vanishes! Then they see a cut on Ellie’s neck. Could it be a vampire bite? And will Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose be his next victims?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
84
Words
8,504
Reading age
7–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
Books about vampiresBooks about friendshipBooks about books about mystery and detective work
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
80082
Publication
Published
July 27, 2004
First published
January 1, 2004
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375824791

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