Ghost Detectors Volume 1: Let the Specter-Detecting Begin, Books 1-3
No. of pages 192
Published: 2013
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This book is part of a book series called Ghost Detectors .
There are 192 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Mighty Media Press .
Howard McWilliam is the illustrator of I NEED MY MONSTER, by Amanda Noll, and WHEN A DRAGON MOVES IN, by Jodi Moore. Howard left his career as a U. K. magazine editor and journalist in 2005 to concentrate on his growing career as a cartoonist and illustrator. He has won various awards and competitions for his work and has been published in a wide range of U. K. magazines and newspapers, including THE DAILY TELEGRAPH and THE WEEK. He lives in Kingston Upon Thames, England, with his wife, Rebecca. Dotti Enderle is the author of the childrens mystery series, Fortune Tellers Club, and the educational series, Storytime Discoveries. She began her publishing career in 1995, writing for popular childrens magazines. Her work has been included in Babybug, Ladybug, Childrens Playmate, Nature Friend, Turtle and many more.
This book has the following chapters: Book 1: It Creeps!
Chapter 1: Con-Fusion
Chapter 2: Mail-Order Miracle
Chapter 3: The Ecto-Handheld-Automatic-Heat-Sensitive-Laser-Enhanced Specter Detector
Chapter 4: Lip-Synch
Chapter 5: Check It Out!
Chapter 6: The Freaky McBleaky House
Chapter 7: Granny-Sitting
Chapter 8: The Tale
Chapter 9: Sneaking Out Sneaking In
Chapter 10: It Creeps!
Chapter 11: Winding Down
Chapter 12: Payback
Book 2: I'm Gonna Get You!
Chapter 1: Wait . Wait . Wait
Chapter 2: Blackmail
Chapter 3: Superweapon
Chapter 4: Dogsitting
Chapter 5: 9-1-1!
Chapter 6: I'm Gonna Get You!
Chapter 7: Breaking In
Chapter 8: Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are
Chapter 9: Ghost Hunt
Chapter 10: Got You!
Chapter 11: Spooky
Book 3: Tell No One!
Chapter 1: The Day Before
Chapter 2: Up and At 'Em
Chapter 3: Slow Ride
Chapter 4: Grueling Goolsby
Chapter 5: Tell No One!
Chapter 6: A Muddy Excuse
Chapter 7: Fishing for Answers
Chapter 8: In and Out
Chapter 9: Solving One Problem, Creating Another
Chapter 10: Identified
Chapter 11: Happy Anniversary!
This book is in the following series:
"In this fast-paced chapter book, two ten-year-old ghost detectives, Malcom and Dandy, go on some very daring adventures with their mail-ordered, handy dandy "Ecto-Handheld-Automatic-Heat-Sensitive-Laser-Enhanced Specter Detector." The story is humorous, witty, exciting and scary a perfect adventure for middle readers." Smart Books for Smart Kids
Selected for The Children's Book Review 2013 Books for Halloween & Beyond List
"...you will want to make sure you pick this book up." - City Book Review, 5 Stars
Previous Reviews for ABDO Publishing Group series:
"...these early chapter books are sure to delight fans of Dan Greenburg's Secrets of Dripping Fang (Harcourt) or Dave Keane's Joe Sherlock (HarperCollins) series." School Library Journal, review of It Creeps! and I'm Gonna Get You!, 2009
"...a great new series to offer reluctant readers. ...The gross humor and boy problems of this book will make it a hit with boys..." Library Media Connection, review of It Creeps! and Tell No One!, 2010
Praise for It Creeps and Tell No One!:
"This is a great new series to offer reluctant readers . . . . The gross humor and boy problems of this book will make it a hit." Library Media Connection
