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The Bones of Fred McFee

Average rating
4.2 out of 5
Based on 87 Ratings and 33 Reviews

Book Description
In this rhythmic story, an unsuspecting brother and sister bring a toy skeleton home from the harvest fair. They name it Fred McFee and hang it from a sycamore tree. Soon, eerie things begin to happen: The rooster disappears. The hens won't lay. Most terrifying of all, Fred's bones dance clickety-clack as night winds howl. And then on Halloween night, Fred McFee vanishes!

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Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100152020047
ISBN-13978-0152020040
Publication Date09/01/2002
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About Eve Bunting (Author) : Eve Bunting (born December 19, 1928) is the author of more than 250 books, mostly for young readers. Bunting was born to a Protestant family in Maghera, Northern Ireland, but moved with her husband a... more
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About Kurt Cyrus (Illustrator) : Kurt Cyrus is a published illustrator and an author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kurt Cyrus include Motor Dog, Your Skeleton is Showing: Rhymes of Blunder From Six Feet Under,... more
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7/1/2007 Terry Hubbard said: This is a very spooky book with lots of great illustrations. The surprise ending will fool most kids.
tags: I recommend

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