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1) Ferris
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Aunt Shirley moving into their basement and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
267 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The author of the acclaimed novel The Brief History of the Dead now gives us one hundred funny, poignant, scary, and thought-provoking ghost stories that explore all aspects of the afterlife. A spirit who appears in a law firm reliving the exact moment she lost her chance at love, a man haunted by the trees cut down to build his house, nefarious specters that snatch anyone who steps into the shadows in which they live, and parakeets that serve as...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
©1988
Physical Desc
148 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Dawn is sure there's a ghost in her house and so are the other baby-sitters. But they're so busy with their baby-sitting jobs that they hardly have time for a ghost hunt. Will the mystery ever be solved?
4) The sentence
Author
Publication Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of incarceration that she survived by reading 'with murderous attention,' must solve the mystery of this haunting while at the same time trying to understand all that occurs in Minneapolis during...
6) Boo who?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Boo is new-- and it can be scary being new, especially for a shy ghost who can't play any of the other kids' games. Can Boo find a way to fit in and make friends with the rest of the group?"-- Book jacket.
7) Radiance: #1
Author
Language
English
Description
After crossing the bridge into the afterlife, a place called Here where the time is always Now, Riley's existence continues in much the same way as when she was alive until she is given the job of Soul Catcher and, together with her teacher Bodhi, returns to earth for her first assignment, a ghost called the Radiant Boy who has been haunting an English castle for centuries and resisted all previous attempts to get him across the bridge.
Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Publication Date
1992
Physical Desc
115 p. : port. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Read 33 chilling ghost stories about reportedly true encounters with the supernatural in Minnesota.
The ghost of a murder victim attacks a woman in her sleep. A jealous spirit pushes people down the stairs. A helpful phantom guides a loved one to a vital missing document. Minnesota is among the most haunted states in America, and this collection of ghost stories presents the creepiest, most surprising tales in the Land of 10,000
...Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication Date
c1997
Physical Desc
114 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sarah gets off to a very bad start at Camp Cold Lake, but soon realizes her troubles with her bunkmates were minor compared to the constant badgering she is getting from Della, a ghostly girl who wants Sarah to be her dead buddy.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Henry Davis moves into the neighborhood, Barbara Anne and her classmates at Washington Carver Elementary don't know what to make of him. He's pale, small, odd. For curious Barbara Anne, Henry's also a riddle--a boy who sits alone at recess sketching in a mysterious notebook, a boy, she soon learns, who's being haunted by a ghost named Edgar. With the help of some new friends, this unlikely duo is off on an adventure to discover who Edgar was...
11) I'll be waiting
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times Bestselling author Kelley Armstrong comes a spellbinding new tale of supernatural horror involving a haunted-house, seances, lost loved ones, and a sinister spirit out for blood... Nicola Laughton never expected to see adulthood, being diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis as a child. Then medical advances let her live into her thirties and she met Anton, who taught her to dream of a future... together. Months after they married, Anton...
13) Ophie's ghosts
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Discovering her ability to see ghosts when a cruel act ends her father's life and forces her to move in with relatives in 1920s Pittsburgh, young Ophelia forges a helpful bond with a spirit whose own life ended suddenly and unjustly.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
xiv, 316 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A compilation of short fiction includes the tales of Imogene, the legendary ghost of the Rosebud theater, and Francis, an unhappy, hopeless human turned giant locust seeking revenge on his Nevada hometown.
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
365 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the town of Night Vale, there's a faceless old woman who secretly lives in everyone's home, but no one knows how she got there or where she came from--until now. Told in a series of eerie flashbacks, the story of The Faceless Old Woman goes back centuries to reveal an initially blissful and then tragic childhood on a Mediterranean estate in the early nineteenth century, her rise in the criminal underworld of Europe, a nautical adventure with a...
18) Reeling
Author
Language
English
Description
"RayAnne's adventure takes our intrepid heroine, haunted by her beloved grandmother's death, to New Zealand to film a new season of her all-women fishing talk show"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Language
English
Description
Edward "Egg" Garrison goes with his sixth grade class to visit the sites of Washington, D.C. But when several sightings of the ghost of George Washington happen, "Egg" and his friends are determined to solve the mystery. Includes color illustrations, a detective dictionary, and "Egg's" report on Washington, D.C that earned him an "A" back at school.
Author
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soon after Claire is called on to investigate a new case, her ghostly partner Kaz is reunited with his brother, Little John, who joins them in searching for the cause of strange phenomena that occur each afternoon at five o'clock.
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