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Read-Alikes for
There's a Shark in the Swimming Pool!
by G. E. Stanley
Book Capers, our book discussion group for students in
grades 2 & 3, read and discussed There's a Shark in the Swimming Pool!. If you liked this book,
you'll love reading these other adventures featuring the Scaredy Cats:
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| Bugs for Breakfast
| | The Day the Ants Got Really Mad
| | Mrs. O'Dell's Third-Grade Class is Shrinking
| | The New Kid in School is a Vampire Bat
| | The Vampire Kittens of Count Dracula
| | A Werewolf Followed Me Home
| | Who Invited Aliens to My Slumber Party
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Dive into one of these scary adventures.
| Monsters Don't Scuba Dive
| by Debbie Dadey
| J DAD
| | There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the new swimming teacher at Camp Lone Wolf really be a sea monster? The Bailey School kids are going to find out!
| (Look for other titles in this series)
| | Watch Out! Man-Eating Snake
| by Patricia Reilly Giff
| J GIF
| | After a disastrous first day at school, Stacy comes up with a plan to win a best friend.
| (Look for other titles by this author.)
| | Last One in is a Rotten Egg
| by Leonard Kessler
| JR KES
| After Freddie is pushed into the deep end by a couple of bullies, he decides to learn to swim.
| | Cannonball Chris
| by Jean Marzollo
| JR MAR
| Chris tries to overcome his fear of jumping into deep water in time for the second grade swimming party.
| | Raymond's Best Summer
| by Jean Rogers
| J ROG
| Raymond's boring summer becomes exciting as he learns how to swim and helps the police catch a gang of thieves burglarizing the neighborhood.
| The Thing in the Swamp and
More Not-So-Scary Stories
| by William E. Warren
| J WAR
| A collection of tales of seemingly frightening and horrible situations, each resolved in a harmless, ordinary outcome or explanation.
| | No Swimming In Dark Pond
| by Judith Gorog
| J 813.54 GOR
| | A collection of thirteen chilling tales that might be shared in the night with just the light of a campfire casting eerie shadows on the faces of the listeners.
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This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
July 1998.
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