Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol: Surf's Up, Creepy Stuff!
Desmond and Andres battle beach bullies who also happen to be creepy monsters in the third book of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter book series!
When you go to the beach with Desmond Cole, it isn't all sand, surf, and sun. It's more like, ghosts, ghouls, and gloom. And yes, being haunted while there's sand in your swimsuit is annoying, but at least you can always count on one thing--beach life is never boring with Mersurfers around.
Perfect for Emerging Readers
With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol chapter books are perfect for emerging readers. This hardcover edition features engaging ghost stories combined with action and adventure that keeps young readers turning pages.
What Makes This Chapter Book Special
The third installment in the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series brings the spooky adventures to the beach, where supernatural encounters meet summer fun. The book combines humor with just the right amount of spookiness for the 4-8 age range, making it an ideal choice for children transitioning to chapter books.
Illustrations appear on almost every page, helping emerging readers stay engaged while building their reading confidence. The multicultural characters of Desmond Cole and Andres Miedoso provide representation that resonates with diverse young readers.
About the Creators
Andres Miedoso is still afraid of everything as a grown-up, even after all his adventures with Desmond Cole. He lives in New York City with his family, and he remains best friends with Desmond but returns to Kersville only when he's needed.
Victor Rivas was born and raised in Vigo, Spain, and he lives outside of Barcelona. He has been a freelance illustrator for thirty years, illustrating children's and teen books, comics, and concept art for multimedia games and animation.
Book Details
This hardcover edition from Little Simon is built to withstand repeated readings, making it a durable addition to any young reader's library. The combination of ghost stories, monsters, and beach adventures creates an entertaining reading experience that appeals to children who love both humor and mild scares.
