Gb #20 The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight

On a once-beloved family farm, The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight delivers a suspenseful middle-grade mystery that blends eerie moments with warmth and wonder. Geared toward readers ages 8–12 who enjoy ghost stories and adventures, this book invites you into Jodie’s summer as she visits her grandparents, where the cornfields whisper at night and twelve scarecrows seem to watch from the shadows. The tone is adventurous, eerie, and reassuringly hopeful, making it a captivating read for curious young minds. In The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight, the narrative unfolds in clear, accessible prose with tight, page-turning chapters that follow Jodie through lantern-lit farm nights. The experience feels fresh and cinematic as readers move from clue to clue, sharing her curiosity and growing courage. What makes this journey unique is how the scarecrows become almost characters themselves, watching from the stalks before revealing the secrets hidden beneath the quiet field. The pacing keeps the suspense playful and age-appropriate, inviting readers to lean in without feeling overwhelmed. Compelling middle-grade mystery set on a family farm with strong, hopeful relationships Twelve scarecrows that appear to move and watch from the cornfields, raising chills and curiosity Short, page-turning chapters and accessible language ideal for confident or aspiring readers Vivid, atmospheric writing that brings nighttime fields and lantern-lit moments to life Themes of curiosity, courage, and the bond between grandparents and granddaughter After finishing The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight, readers gain a sense of wonder, resilience, and belief in the power of asking questions. It leaves them with a warmer view of family, courage, and the thrill of a haunting-but-heartfelt summer adventure.