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Benny Ramírez and the Nearly Departed

José Pablo Iriarte

After moving across the country, Benny Ramírez arrives at the Miami mansion once owned by his late grandfather. There he discovers that Ignacio Ramírez, his celebrated trumpet-playing abuelo, remains as a ghost. Benny is the only person who can see him. Ignacio has been prevented from entering the afterlife and is unhappy about Benny’s arrival. Before New Year’s Eve, the boy and his ghostly grandfather must search for greatness together.

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Book details

Lexile Text Measure
730L
ATOS Book Level
4.7
Word Count
57625
Fountas & Pinnell Text Level
Q
Themes
Fantasy And Magic · Grandparents And Generations · Music
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published
April 30, 2024
Pages
272
ISBN-13
9780593703700
Language
English