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The Barking Ghost

by R.L. Stine · 1995

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Cooper, a nervous newcomer to the town, and his friend Margaret are targeted by two evil dogs who cast a spell to switch bodies with the children as a way of wreaking further havoc.

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Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
short · 131 pages

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