My Weird School Special: It’s Halloween, I’m Turning Green! Read online

  ANSWER KEY

  MYSTERY MAZE

  MONSTER MATCH

  1. Trick or → Treat

  2. Candy → Corn

  3. Pirate → Ship

  4. Graveyard → Coffin

  5. Witch → Broomstick

  6. Werewolf → Howl

  7. Full → Moon

  8. Black → Cat

  PRETEND PICTURE

  WORDS AND WITCHCRAFT

  Here are some words that we were able to come up with, but there are many, many more!

  INVISIBLE IMAGES

  Back Ads

  About the Author and Illustrator

  Photo by Howard Wolf

  DAN GUTMAN has written many weird books for kids. He lives in New Jersey (a very weird place) with his weird wife and two weird children. You can visit him on his weird website at www.dangutman.com.

  JIM PAILLOT lives in Arizona (another weird place) with his weird wife and two weird children. Isn’t that weird? You can visit him on his weird website at www.jimpaillot.com.

  The author invites you to visit his Weird School Store at www.cafepress.com/theofficialmyweirdschoolshop.

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  Credits

  Cover art © 2013 by Jim Paillot

  Copyright

  MY WEIRD SCHOOL SPECIAL: IT’S HALLOWEEN, I’M TURNING GREEN!. Text copyright © 2013 by Dan Gutman. Illustrations copyright © 2013 by Jim Paillot. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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  ISBN 978-0-06-220680-0 (lib. bdg.) – ISBN 978-0-06-220679-4 (pbk.)

  EPub Edition June 2013 ISBN 9780062206817

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  *Well, she has curly brown hair wherever she goes.

  *It means “in disguise.” See, you actually learned something from this book. So this isn’t just a dumb story. It’s educational!

  *“Cool” backward is “looc.” “Stuff” backward is “ffuts.” “Backward” backward is “drawkcab.”

  *But not really, because they averaged out to one head for each of them.

  *But not like a Popsicle or an ice cube or anything like that.

  *This is actually true. Go look it up if you don’t believe me.

  *But not really. It would be weird if your lips were sealed. How would you talk? How would you sneeze? How would you brush your teeth?

  *That is, if anybody dropped a bunch of pins. But why would they do that? Who carries pins around with them anyway?