Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School Mystery
By Tracey Corderoy
Cheeky ghosts turn St Spectre’s School upside down—but what spooky secret are they hiding?
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What is Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School Mystery about?
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam are baker dogs who are also brilliant at solving mysteries. When Halloween arrives at St Spectre’s School, cheeky ghosts cause chaos and someone must discover what is really going on. With clues to follow, surprises around every corner and plenty of baking along the way, the two friends set off to investigate. Their spooky school adventure is packed with gentle thrills, funny mishaps and lively illustrations, making it a fun read for children growing in confidence.
About the author
Tracey Corderoy is a much-loved children’s author who has written over seventy books, including 'Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam' and 'The Grunt and The Grouch'. She enjoys creating fun and exciting stories filled with adventure and laughter, and she hopes her books inspire children to use their imagination and enjoy reading.
Pages
128 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
2026
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