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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1962 · Est. 6 hour read
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Written by Joan Aiken · Illustrated by Pat Marriott
Book #1 in the Wolves Chronicles series
Two girls must escape a cruel governess to save their home.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 22,696 ratings
181 pages· 42,609 words· Est. 6 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Bonnie and Sylvia's world turns upside down when their parents leave, and the sinister Miss Slighcarp takes over Willoughby Chase. Stripped of comfort and sent to a harsh orphan school, the girls face endless toil. With Simon the gooseboy's help, they escape, but can they reclaim their home from Miss Slighcarp's grasp? Adventure and danger await as they fight to restore their once joyful life.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 181
- Words
- 42,609
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 1020L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 6.5
- F&P level
- ~Y
- AR points
- 7
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 99
Publication
- Published
- November 14, 2000
- First published
- August 6, 1962
- Publisher
- Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780385327909
- OCLC
- 45410529
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