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The Talking T. Rex
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Random House Children's Books 2009
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Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!
 
Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!
 
T is for T. Rex . . . It’s the biggest mystery yet! The kids’ friend Jud brings a surprise to Green Lawn—a giant talking, moving T. rex statue! This touring T. rex will help raise funds for a dinosaur museum. But after the show, Jud’s money disappears. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose track down the cash and solve this prehistoric pickle?

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Street Date:
07/08/2009
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English
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9780307547910
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Level 3.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
490
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Ron Roy. (2009). The Talking T. Rex: The Talking T. Rex. Random House Children's Books.

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Ron Roy. 2009. The Talking T. Rex: The Talking T. Rex. Random House Children's Books.

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Ron Roy, The Talking T. Rex: The Talking T. Rex. Random House Children's Books, 2009.

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Ron Roy. The Talking T. Rex: The Talking T. Rex. Random House Children's Books, 2009.

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