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Haunted asylums

Focuses on haunted asylums and gives information related to current paranormal locations, theories, and place in popular culture.

Ghosts

Focuses on ghosts and gives information related to their origins, theories, and place in popular culture.

The attack of the aqua apes and nightmare in 3-D

twice terrifying tales
Scott and Glen try to grow an aqua ape in water and discover the pet has become destructive, and Wes is haunted by a figure inside a three dimensional poster that wants to come alive and wreak havoc on the town and Buying a 3-D poster at Sal's Five and Ten, Wes Parker spends several hours looking without success for the hidden image within the myriad of strange colors, but when he finally sees it, he wishes he had not.

The starving ghost

an UP2U character education adventure
"While staying with her uncle in Ireland, Shay meets a ghost named Bridget and promises to figure out what happened to her. When Bridget lashes out, old photos fall from the walls, and writing appears on her dresser, Shay visits the library. What will Shay discover about her friend's death, and how will Bridget react? The ending is Up2U"--Page [4] of cover.

Lost in the dark

When Stu gets lost in the woods just as night closes in, he know he should just sit still and wait for morning because there is a flooded quarry nearby--but when he hears a boy calling for help he follows the sound, ignoring the dog that is trying to steer him in the opposite direction.

Ghosts in battlefields

"Images accompany information about ghosts in battlefields. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--.

Haunted houses

This title focuses on haunted houses and gives information related to . . . paranormal locations, theories, and place in popular culture. This hi-lo title is complete with . . . photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index.

The girl in the locked room

a ghost story
Told in two voices, Jules, whose father is restoring an abandoned house, and a girl who lived there a century before begin to communicate and slowly, the girl's tragic story is revealed.

The forgotten girl

2019
When eleven-year-old Iris sneaks out at night to make snow angels, she was not expecting to raise the ghost of Avery Moore, a girl her own age; but bringing to light the segregated and abandoned black cemetery seems like the perfect way to help Avery get the recognition she craves, and it will also be a good idea for the school project about the history of her small North Carolina town, where racial tensions are never far from the surface--only it seems that if Avery gets everything she wants Iris will join her as a ghost, best friends forever.

Witch haunts

2017
"Cauldrons, broomsticks, spells, and black cats are some of the things that witches bring to mind. Yet, tales about witches are more than just spooky legends. Throughout history, people who looked or acted strangely have been accused of being witches and conjuring evil. The consequence of being found guilty of practicing witchcraft was often a terrible death! Among the 11 creepy witches' haunts in this book, children will discover a castle haunted by a woman suspected of being a witch, a cave lived in by an odd-looking woman who could predict the future, and a tower where people gather on Halloween to summon the devil"--Provided by publisher.

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