ghosts

Eleven-year-old Ted becomes concerned and intrigued when his five-year-old sister Vicki begins receiving visits from two female ghosts.

"Alone and penniless after his father is killed in a cotton mill accident, fourteen-year-old William faces the rest of his childhood in a brutal workhouse. Then his long-estranged uncle Seth sends for him, and William thinks his fortunes are changing. But arriving at Uncle Seth's grand house in North Wales, Jessop Rise, William encounters a ghostly figure. It soon becomes clear that the place is haunted by more than just one ghost. But who are the spectral creatures that prowl about the estate? What are they trying to tell William? And what is the dark secret that Uncle Seth has been keeping for so long? As William uncovers the clues, he finds himself caught up in a dark and terrifying mystery"--Amazon.com.

The Christmas classic comes to life with a cast of Disney characters, as Ebenezer Scrooge, portrayed by Scrooge McDuck, learns the true meaning of Christmas.

Explores the history and lore behind schools and librariesaround the world that are reported to be haunted, including Penn State in Pennsylvania, Peoria Public Library in Illinois, Univeristy of St. Andrews in Scotland and others.

Photographs and text describe eight hospitals from around the world, including Eloise Psychiatric Hospital in Michigan, Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Kentucky, and Poveglia Asylum in Italy.

Tour some of the world's most famous haunted places in Spooky Historical Sites. Young readers will learn about the history, eerie occurrences, and public reactions to several spooky sites. The book also provides historic context and scientific facts that explain what is really going on. Dynamic photos and illustrative details will make readers feel as though they've just visited each hair-raising locale!.

Explores the history and lore behind forests and caves around the world that are reported to be haunted, including the Bell Witch Cave in Tennessee, Black Forest in Germany, Mammoth Cave in Kentucky and others.

Tour some of the world's most famous haunted places in Spooky Cemeteries. Young readers will learn about the history, eerie occurrences, and public reactions to several spooky sites. The book also provides historic context and scientific facts that explain what is really going on. Dynamic photos and illustrative details will make readers feel as though they've just visited each hair-raising locale!.

Tour some of the world's most famous haunted places in Spooky Castles. Young readers will learn about the history, eerie occurrences, and public reactions to several spooky sites. The book also provides historic context and scientific facts that explain what is really going on. Dynamic photos and illustrative details will make readers feel as though they've just visited each hair-raising locale! Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

A collection of ghost stories from across Canada.