Alexander's class is going on a field trip to an amusement park. Everyone is excited - until they find out they're going to safety Land - where the rides are slow and boring! Before the students take a ride on the Slow and Steady Teacups, a weird magician tells them there's a haunted roller coaster at the park. And Alexander starts seeing odd scratch marks all over the place. Is there really a ghost at Safety Land? The S.S.M.P. is about to find out! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!