The Haunted Backpack

by Michael Dahl, Marilisa Cotroneo (Illustrator)

Overview

After school, a young boy is walking home when he hears whispers behind him. He turns, but no one is there. It happens again and again. There's something alive inside his backpack! Is it a ghost? A monster? With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right frights (without the sleepless nights) for the earliest readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515844860
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Boo Books
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher’s Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Interviews

Perfectly scary chapter books for early readers; short chapters and easy-to-read texts keep young readers coming back for more; enhanced back matter includes a glossary of terms, author and illustrator bios, and “scare silly” jokes.