M & M and the Haunted House Game

Part of M & M

Author Pat Ross
Illustrated by Marilyn Hafner
Paperback
$4.99 US
5.13"W x 7.72"H x 0.14"D  
On sale Oct 01, 1997 | 48 Pages | 9780140387308
Grades 2-5
Reading Level: Fountas & Pinnell K

It was only a game, but suddenly it seemed real.

Best friends Mandy and Mimi are bored with all their old games. What a perfect time to play the Haunted House Game! After making paper spiders, mixing “bat blood,” and dressing up in spooky costumes, M and M are ready to scare the neighbors. But are they ready for what’s awaiting them in the dark?

“A very easy chapter book with sprightly pictures and an enjoyable cast.”—Childhood Education
Pat Ross is a children's book author whose works include Hannah's Fancy Notions and M & M and the Halloween Monster.   View titles by Pat Ross
Marylin Hafner was born in Brooklyn, New York. She illustrated many well-loved children's books, including Jack Prelutsky's It's Christmas and It's Halloween, as well Hanukkah! by Roni Schotter and A Carnival of Animals by Sid Fleischman. She lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for 30 years before her death in 2008. View titles by Marilyn Hafner

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It was only a game, but suddenly it seemed real.

Best friends Mandy and Mimi are bored with all their old games. What a perfect time to play the Haunted House Game! After making paper spiders, mixing “bat blood,” and dressing up in spooky costumes, M and M are ready to scare the neighbors. But are they ready for what’s awaiting them in the dark?

“A very easy chapter book with sprightly pictures and an enjoyable cast.”—Childhood Education

Author

Pat Ross is a children's book author whose works include Hannah's Fancy Notions and M & M and the Halloween Monster.   View titles by Pat Ross
Marylin Hafner was born in Brooklyn, New York. She illustrated many well-loved children's books, including Jack Prelutsky's It's Christmas and It's Halloween, as well Hanukkah! by Roni Schotter and A Carnival of Animals by Sid Fleischman. She lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for 30 years before her death in 2008. View titles by Marilyn Hafner

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