This Book Is Haunted
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002

This Book Is Haunted

Written by Joanne Rocklin and JoAnn Adinolfi

Part of the I Can Read series

A ghost shares playful poems and tales that tickle, not terrify.

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48 pages
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Dive into a whimsical world where a friendly ghost spins enchanting poems and tales. Each story promises a delightful tickle of the imagination, offering just enough spook to keep young readers intrigued. What secrets does this ghostly storyteller hold, and how will these tales unfold? Perfect for those who love a gentle thrill.

"I will not scare you. Much."

— from the book

From the publisher

We will not scare you… much!

Children will love this tickling collection of poems and short tales…told by a ghost!

At a glance
Format
Pages
48
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
~281L
Themes & topics
Books about HalloweenBooks about haunted housesBooks about ghosts
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
64123
Publication
Published
August 12, 2003
First published
January 1, 2002
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064442619

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