| Ghost Mysteries: Unraveling the World's Most Mysterious Hauntings Contributor(s): Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner (Author), Hale, Nathan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1416964487 ISBN-13: 9781416964483 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: Ghosts are a part of our lives-in the spookiest of ways! In "GHOST MYSTERIES," Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld takes readers on an amazing trip though the history of ghosts and their place in literature, movies, and television. From haunted castles with dripping blood and clanging chains to the lost art of ghost hunting, readers will dive deep into the always scary and fun world of ghosts -- if they dare! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Folklore & Mythology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General |
| Dewey: 133.122 |
| LCCN: 2008934662 |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.14" W x 7.58" (0.20 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 152681 Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Readers will delve deep--if they dare--into the history of ghosts and their portrayal in literature, art, and pop culture. From the spooky world of haunted castles to the subject of ghost-hunting, this book explores this fascinating subject through stories, facts, and pictures. Perfect for year-round reading--not just at Halloween--this book is sure to thrill readers of all ages |
Contributor Bio(s): Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner: - Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld's books include Did Dinosaurs Have Feathers?, Terrible Tyrannosaurs, and Dinosaur Babies, which School Library Journal said "will be welcomed with deserved delight by young dinophiles." She has also written Dinosaur Parents, Dinosaur Young, an ALA Notable Book. She lives in Berkeley, California. |