With everyone giddy about costumes and candy this October, there are a lot kids who are also seeking a good Halloween scare. Beyond the haunted house specials and horror movie marathons in the tv lineup, books are often the best place to find that perfect story to send shivers down your spine. These ghosts of […]
Jack is not a normal boy. He can talk to ghosts. In his new home, an aging farmhouse, he meets the Ghost Mother, a grief-stricken spirit who becomes very attached to him…too attached. He learns that the Ghost Mother is preying in the cruelest imaginable way on four child ghosts who are trapped in the house, stealing their energy to sustain her own. Before Jack can figure out how to help them, the Ghost Mother takes possession of his real mother’s body. Jack wants to fight back, but he has severe asthma and risks fatal attacks with any physical exertion. It will take all his resources, and his mother’s as well, to fight off the Ghost Mother and save the ghost children from a horrible fate.
Jack is not a normal boy. He can talk to ghosts. In his new home, an aging farmhouse, he meets the Ghost Mother, a grief-stricken spirit who becomes very attached to him…too attached. He learns that the Ghost Mother is preying in the cruelest imaginable way on four child ghosts who are trapped in the house, stealing their energy to sustain her own. Before Jack can figure out how to help them, the Ghost Mother takes possession of his real mother’s body. Jack wants to fight back, but he has severe asthma and risks fatal attacks with any physical exertion. It will take all his resources, and his mother’s as well, to fight off the Ghost Mother and save the ghost children from a horrible fate.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781467732055 |
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Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 08/01/2013 |
Series: | Fiction - Middle Grade |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 264 |
Sales rank: | 523,102 |
File size: | 1 MB |
Age Range: | 10 - 11 Years |