The Whispering Skull
by Jonathan Stroud • Book 2 of the Lockwood & Co. Series
Charismatic leader Anthony Lockwood, graceless researcher George Cubbins, and talented... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Horror
- Mystery
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2014
Word Count 105,585
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 670L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 168794
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories
- Psychic ability--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Horror
- London (England)--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Horror & Ghost Stories
- Mystery and detective stories
- Ghosts--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
- Supernatural--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural
- England--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Juvenile Collection
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jonathan Stroud
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Katie Lyons
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Book Trailers 2

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Awards & Distinctions 2

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Mystery / Adventure Selection, 2015

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