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2) The cliffs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The crumbling Victorian had been abandoned long before Jane ever discovered it as a child. It was painted a sweet violet color, and the gingerbread trim was blue and green, but inside was shambles--broken glass, a dollhouse ravaged by mice, bedsheets twisted as though someone had left in a hurry. Still, the house became a hideaway whenever Jane needed to escape her volatile mother. Twenty years later, now a Harvard archivist, she returns home to...
Author
Language
English
Description
Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death, they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories, collected and retold by folklorist Alvin Schwartz. Brought to spine-tingling, flesh-crawling life by acclaimed Broadway actor (and master ghoul) George S. Irving, these horrific tales are guaranteed to raise goosebumps. Let the faint of heart beware. Pull up a chair, find a hand to hold, and prepare to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
On Halloween, Oliver the ghost has a lot of work to do before the trick-or-treaters come knocking at his door--and before the spookiest guests arrive at his costume party.
11) A Gift for Ghost
Author
Series
Las tres noches volume 1
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
[2020].
Physical Desc
114 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An untalented punk band and a parallel dimension what could go wrong? In Borja Gonzlez's stunning graphic novel, two parallel stories reflect and intertwine in a tale of youthful dreams and desires. In 1856, Teresa, a young aristocrat, is more interested in writing avantgarde horror poetry than making a suitable marriage. In 2016, three teenage girls, Gloria, Laura, and Cristina, want to start a punk band called the Black Holes. They have everything...
12) Spooky stories
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books
Pub. Date
2002, c1999
Physical Desc
i v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Collects forty stories--some of which rhyme--about ghosts, witches, vampires, and similarly spooky creatures.
13) Spellbinder
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
372 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Belladonna Johnson, who lives with the ghosts of her parents in the north of England, teams up with an always-in-trouble classmate to investigate why all of the ghosts in the world have suddenly disappeared.
Author
Series
Ghost Detectors volume 9
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The class trip to the sugar factory is soured by a sugar beet flinging ghost.
Author
Physical Desc
464 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Barbados, 1854: Emily Dawson has always been the poor cousin in a prosperous English merchant clan -- merely a vicar's daughter, and a reform-minded vicar's daughter, at that. Everyone knows that the family's lucrative shipping business will go to her cousin, Adam, one day. But when her grandfather dies, Emily receives an unexpected inheritance: Peverills, a sugar plantation in Barbados, a plantation her grandfather never told anyone he owned. When...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
210 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three friends and the librarian in a Massachusetts town must help each other to free the ghosts that have been imprisoned in books by a professor on a fantastical island many years ago.
18) Delicates
Author
Series
Sheets volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Marjorie Glatt's life hasn't been the same ever since she discovered a group of ghosts hiding in her family's laundromat. Wendell, who died young and now must wander Earth as a ghost with nothing more than a sheet for a body, soon became one of Marjorie's only friends. But when Marjorie finally gets accepted by the popular kids at school, she begins to worry that if anyone learns about her secret ghost friends, she'll be labeled as a freak who sees...
19) The Inquisition
Author
Series
The summoner trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Fletcher is put on trial by the Inquisition where he discovers his tragic origins, then is sent by the king into the Orc jungles where he and loyal friends Othello and Sylva must battle their way to the heart of Orcdom and save Hominum from destruction.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
101 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Farmer Ben takes a dim view of the cubs' plan to hold a Halloween Festival to help save his floundering family farm, and the situation is complicated when a couple of Ben's dead ancestors show up.
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