Time to Clown Around
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2023 · Est. 49 min read

Time to Clown Around

Written by Andres Miedoso · Illustrated by Victor Rivas

Book #20 in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series

A boy and his friend attend a town celebration that features clowns, but things take a strange turn when a ghost clown appears

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128 pages· 4,395 words· Est. 49 min read· ~550L
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Bookroo's summary

Kersville's birthday celebration spirals into chaos as clowns of every kind take over, turning the town into a circus of screams. Desmond Cole must navigate this eerie spectacle, where each clown hides a chilling secret. Can he uncover the truth behind the laughter before it's too late? Join the Ghost Patrol in this spine-tingling adventure filled with unexpected twists and ghostly surprises. Perfect for young readers ready to face their fears and solve the mystery lurking beneath the circus tent.

From the publisher

Clowns of all shapes and sizes turn the town into a circus in this twentieth spooky adventure in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series! When Kersville celebrates the town’s birthday, they pull out all the stops. There’s a petting farm, bumper cars, cotton candy machines, and of course, clowns! There’s big clowns, little clowns, smelly clowns, and scary clowns…but every clown wants you to scream for more! With easy-to-read language and illustrations on every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Words
4,395
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
~550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
550856
Publication
Published
October 3, 2023
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665933858

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