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The Legend of Annie Murphy

Author: Peretti, Frank E.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.0
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 33684
Points per Word 0.000148
Page Count 160
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

The Coopers become involved in a murder mystery that finds them caught between the present and the past, following clues that are carved in the stone cliffs around a ghost town.

Quick Summary

Kids will be drawn into a small-town mystery where the past refuses to stay buried, with clues hidden in ancient cliff carvings that pull a family between two time periods. Young readers will devour the puzzle-like storytelling as they help unravel the legend of Annie Murphy and discover what really happened in this haunted ghost town. Fans of spine-tingling mysteries like "The Westing Game" or "Holes" will absolutely love this time-twisting thriller. This book is a perfect match for middle graders in grades 4 through 8 who crave mysterious adventures.