Category Archives: Ghost story

The Girl in White by Lindsay Currie

Posted on June 26, 2022 by susanh579

The Girl in White by Lindsay Currie. Sourcebooks, 2022. 9781728236544 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Paperback ARC (publication date 9/1/22) Genre: Mystery What did you like about the book?  Twelve-year-old Mallory and her … Continue reading →

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How to Haunt a House by Carolyn Crimi, illustrated by Edward Miller

Posted on August 19, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

How to Haunt a House by Carolyn Crimi, illustrated by Edward Miller. Albert Whitman, 2021. 9780807534267 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC (9/21 pub date) Genre:  Holiday (Halloween) picture book What did you like about … Continue reading →

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Hardly Haunted – written and illustrated by Jessie Sima

Posted on August 7, 2021 by susanh579

Hardly Haunted – written and illustrated by Jessie Sima. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021. 978153444170 Rating: 1- 5 (5 is excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format:  Hardcover Genre:  Picture book What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Houdini and Me – Dan Gutman

Posted on June 28, 2021 by kyurenka

Houdini and Me – Dan Gutman. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823445158 Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: supernatural/ghost story  What did you like about the book?  11-year-old Harry Mancini is an expert on … Continue reading →

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Escape From The Roller Ghoster by Andres Miedoso, illustrated by Victor Rivas with Kirk Parrish

Posted on June 26, 2021 by kyurenka

 Escape From The Roller Ghoster (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol, #11) by Andres Miedoso, illustrated by Victor Rivas with Kirk Parrish, Little Simon, 9781534464919, 2020 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy/Mystery Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did … Continue reading →

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Almost There and Almost Not – Linda Urban

Posted on April 16, 2021 by kyurenka

  Almost There and Almost Not – Linda Urban. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2021. 9781534478800  Format: Advanced Reader’s Copy Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: Realistic fiction/Fantasy  What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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Séance Tea Party – written and illustrated by Reimena Yee

Posted on April 2, 2021 by kyurenka

   Séance Tea Party – written and illustrated by Reimena Yee, Random House Graphic, 9780593125328, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Graphic novel What did you like about the book?  Twelve-year-old Lora watches … Continue reading →

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Don’t Tell a Soul – Kirsten Miller

Posted on March 31, 2021 by kyurenka

 Don’t Tell a Soul – Kirsten Miller, Delacorte Press, 9780525581208, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Mystery  What did you like about the book?  Bram, a young woman, is sent to … Continue reading →

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Thirteen Witches: The Memory Thief (Book 1) by Jodi Lynn Anderson

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Thirteen Witches: The Memory Thief (Book 1) by Jodi Lynn Anderson. Aladdin, 2021. 9781481480215 Format: ARC (pub date 2/21) Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? The prologue … Continue reading →

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Séance Tea Party by Reimena Yee

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Séance Tea Party by Reimena Yee. RH Graphic, 2020. 9781984894151 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre:  Fantasy/ghosts What did you like about the book? Twelve year old Lora Xi does not want to … Continue reading →

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