ghost stories

Franklin and his friends attend a Halloween party that features a mysterious ghost.

The threat of blackmail lures sixteen-year-old aspiring photographer Ava and nine other teens--all with secrets they intend to protect whatever the cost--to an abandoned amusement park on Portgrave Pier, and when bad weather and magic cut them off from the mainland, Ava and the others begin turning on each other, one by one.

Chrissy has always been able to see ghosts, and when her friend Chase realizes it he turns her affliction into an internet sensation. With the help of Emmaline the technology expert and Kiki the presenter now they plan to film an episode in an infamously haunted hotel in Los Angeles, but their project may actually be dangerous, because Chrissy again sees the terrifying shadow man who appeared to her when her mother was dying of cancer--and an internet troll keeps sending death threats to the group.

Eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft and new friend Ella summon the ghost of Sir William Longspee, who may be able to protect Jon from a group of ghosts that threatens him harm from the day he arrives at Salisbury Cathedral's boarding school. Includes historical notes.

Nick, known as the dreaded "chocolate ogre, " is trying to find all the children in Everlost and release them from the limbo they are in, while Mikey and Allie have joined a band of skinjackers and are putting themselves in danger by visiting the world of the living.

While spending the summer with her aunt and cousin at the family's vacation home in Maine, thirteen-year-old Ali stumbles upon the secret to the childhood tragedy that her mother and aunt have been hiding for over thirty years.

"Haunted after helping her father on his ghost-themed Chicago bus tour, twelve-year-old Claire must discover what the spectral boy from the bus wants before it is too late"--OCLC.

Eleven-year-old Verbena Polter gets through a difficult summer of turbulent emotions and the revelation of a disturbing family secret with an odd new friend who believes she is the ghost of a girl who drowned many years before.

Verity Pruitt and her little sister Lilah end up on an orphan train to rural Arkansas where Lilah is adopted, but Verity is not. She finds work as a farmhand in the town of Wheeler but soon learns about dark secrets surrounding the town. When she discovers her family's mysterious connection to Wheeler, Verity is about to find out that ghosts are closer than they appear.

"Poppy loves to read, but when she discovers the library is haunted by a ghost named Boo, will she give up books forever? This touching tale about a love for books and a potentially frightening friendship is a wonderful read-aloud full of fun and just a touch of spookiness!"--provided by publisher.