Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Some odd things are happening to Mike.

First a meteorite hits his backpack, then his garden starts sinking and he begins to have bizarre dreams.

When Mike hears about a kidnapping that seems identical to his night-visions, he and his best friend Scott decide to solve the mystery in this humorous adventure story by award-winning author Judy Allen. Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex, substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and longer chapter books. Text type: A mystery story. Curriculum links: Citizenship: Taking part. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.