There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around Contributor(s): Vande Velde, Vivian (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152064672 ISBN-13: 9780152064679 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 Annotation: When Ted's five-year-old sister Vicky invents an imaginary friend, no one is too concerned--until they realize that her friend can move things. Ted is sure that Vicky's "friend" Marella is a ghost. But why would a ghost haunt Vicki? And why does Marella seem to be terrified of another ghost--a dark figure that is haunting Ted? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Horror - Juvenile Fiction | Ghost Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 99-11462 |
Lexile Measure: 870 |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.02" W x 7.36" (0.31 lbs) 160 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 32361 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When Ted's five-year-old sister, Vicki, invents an imaginary friend, no one is too concerned . . . except that Vicki's friend has the never-popular name of Marella, and unlike most imaginary friends, Marella can move things. Ted might think Marella is a ghost, but why would a ghost haunt Vicki, of all people? And why would she suddenly move into a house Ted's family has lived in for ages? And why is Marella terrified of another ghost, a dark figure who seems to be hunting Ted? Hilarious, haunting, and unexpectedly moving, There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around is Vivian Vande Velde at her frightening best. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vande Velde, Vivian: - Vivian Vande Velde has written many books for teen and middle grade readers, including Heir Apparent, User Unfriendly, All Hallow's Eve: 13 Stories, Three Good Deeds, Now You See It ..., and the Edgar Award-winning Never Trust a Dead Man. She lives in Rochester, New York. Visit her website at www.vivianvandevelde.com. |