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Bogeymen Don't Play Football

Bogeymen Don't Play Football

(Bailey School Kids, Book #27)

By Marcia Thornton Jones and Debbie Dadey

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Grades PreK - 3

Reading Level

Grade level Equivalent: 3.2

Lexile Measure®: 550

DRA: 28

Guided Reading: M

Genre

  • Horror and Supernatural
  • Dictionaries
  • Series

Theme/Subject

  • Football
  • Confronting and Resolving Fears
  • Cleverness
  • Courage, Bravery, Heroism
  • Creativity and Imagination
  • Honor
  • School Life

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About This Book

Leprechauns, pirates, werewolves, mermaids, and a teacher who might be a vampire  . . . the Bailey School kids encounter them all! This plucky and diverse group  of third graders knows there are a lot of strange things in this world —  and they mean to find out about them. Young readers will enjoy the humor and
 suspense of these chapter books that are perfect for readers ready for more  sustained text that will hold their interest.

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Marcia Thornton Jones's biography
Marcia Thornton Jones
Marcia Thornton Jones is the co-author, with Debbie Dadey, of the best-selling Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series.
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Debbie Dadey's biography
Debbie Dadey
Debbie Dadey is the co-author, with Marcia Thornton Jones, of the best-selling Adventures of the Bailey School Kids series.
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