Books like The Halloween pumpkin smasher by Judith St George
In "The Halloween Pumpkin Smasher," eerie mischief erupts as jack‑o‑lanterns begin to vanish—one by one—from the town’s streets. Mary Grace teams up with her invisible companion Nellie to unravel the mystery behind the nightly smashings. Their investigation leads them through playful clues and a chain of suspicious neighbors, turning a local Halloween tradition into a thrilling detective adventure for young readers.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Judith St George
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