The Dark Underground
From the Series Spooky Stories for Grades K-3
The elevator sinks down until you're deep underground. When the doors open, you stare into the silent darkness. Then a phantom girl holding a candle appears out of nowhere. She whispers your name. Will you follow her into the dark underground? Get ready to read four terrifying tales about deep, dark underground places. This 24-page book features controlled, narrative nonfiction text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The colorful design and spooky art will engage and terrify emergent readers.
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Category | Hi-Lo |
| Subject | Language Arts, Myths and Folklore, Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2018 |
| Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2017-07-19 |
| BISACS | JNF052030 |
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| Dewey | 133.109 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 8 |
| Lexile | 610 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.2 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Correlations, Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Online learning supplement, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
