Cover of The big nap
Read Time: ~1.9 hr

The big nap

by Bruce Hale (2002)

About this book

Someone is turning the students at Emerson Hickey Elementary into zombies, and it's up to fourth-grade private eye Chet Gecko to find out who.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe big nap Lead Character

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