The Deadly Past

by Christopher Pike

Book Overview

Dinosaurs create prehistoric hysteria in this eleventh book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series. There are dinosaurs in Spooksville Huge meat-eating lizards... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671550721
• ISBN13: 9780671550721
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

creepy

Suddenly there are creatures from the ancient past in Spooksville. Huge meat-eating lizards attacking people in their cars. Flying reptiles swooping down and lifting kids away. But where have these dinosaurs come from? Adam and his friends discover that a huge doorway has been created between present-day Spooksville and sixty million years ago. It is through this doorway that the dinosaurs are attacking. But who created this doorway? How can it be closed before all of Spooksville is destroyed?

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Hi, Well these book is about dinosaurs. It starts when they were walking when they saw something flying when they discovered that it was a dinosaur they run very fast but the dinosaur was more fast than them! So they have to hide but they didn't know were Adam take a branch and started to fight with the dinosaur bird! he get hurt! When they have a chance they started to run and they found a cave! They come inside the cave but the bird was coming to the cave! The cave was to big that the dinosaur came inside! They were in trouble there was no escape and Adam was hurt! Sally have an idea Sally brake the buncher to create more fire in the branch so Adam trought the branch with fire to the creature when they get out they continue running! The beast get mad! The dinosaur would not go without her dinner! They start to screamed and run more fast when they dinosaur get Cindy! All of them get freeze for one momment. They have lose her friend! Watch was going in a car to search Cindy, he believe that the dinosaur have babies so Cindy would be the food of the babys! Adam and Sally were going to advertise the city of the dinosaurs! It happend a lot of thinks! these is one of wath happened at first. Hey if someone have read Creappy Creature, Phone Fear or Witch gift please can tell me? Because i live in mexico and here the book Spooksville finished in munber 21 (living dead). I am very anxious to know what happend if Adam and Cindy would be boyfriends or if Cindy broke with Bryce... please if someone know (...) Well, Thank you. P.D: My name is blanca.(...)

This is scary!

Adam and his friends found out that there was a doorway to the past that opened. Now there are powerful creatures in Spooksville. One rhinocerous even injuried Adam. Quick, They have to talk to Ann Templeton to get rid of these creatures.

Very good book!!

This was my first book I read from Mr Pike. But it started to quickly and I did not know any one but Adam! Mr pike has writen some funny and very cool books including this one! I recomend it badly!