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The Stranger Next Door
Pete the Cat Mysteries Series Book #1 of 3
Author: Peg Kehret

Book Info

Published on April 15, 2002
Age Group: 9 - 13 years
Reading Level: AR: 4.7 (5.0 Points, Quiz #58530)
GLE: 5.3
F&P/GRL: U
DRA: 50
Lexile® measure: 740L

Summary:
A clever cat's heroism helps two twelve-year-old boys become friends after their families, one of which is in a witness protection program, move to neighboring houses in Hilltop, Washington.

Excerpt/First Sentence(s):
"They're coming! They're coming tomorrow!"

Alex Kendrill sighed as his little brother, Benjie, burst through the back door, yelling as loudly as he could.

Publisher Book Description:
Two boys, one with a deadly secret, become neighbors. Shortly after Rocky moves in, trouble comes to the development. Street signs are cut down, and arson fires are set. While Rocky fears that the destruction is aimed at his family, Alex wonders if Rocky is to blame.

Alex's cat, Pete, who understands English perfectly but cannot speak, adds humor to this suspense-filled story about how important friends, both human and feline, can be.

This thrilling novel with its surprising plot twists and a delightful cat hero is sure to please Peg Kehret's devoted fans.

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ISBN-10: 0525468293
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