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The teeny tiny ghost

A teeny tiny ghost who is having trouble learning how to be scary is inspired by a Halloween visit from his ghost friends.
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Scary stories 3

more tales to chill your bones
More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, haunts, superstitions, monsters, and horrible scary things.
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The mystery at Skeleton Point

The Aldens investigate to see if a ghost has stolen valuable statues from their grandfather's Skeleton Point mansion.
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Ghosts of the Civil War

The ghost of Willie, President Abraham Lincoln's older son, transports Lindsey back to his own time, where she sees and hears many things from both sides of the Civil War. Includes passages from contemporary documents, a glossary, biographical sketches, and a bibliography.
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Drawing the ocean

A gifted artist, Sadie is determined to fit in at her new school, but her deceased twin brother Ollie keeps appearing to her.
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As simple as it seems

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.
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Till death do us bark

In this story told mostly through letters, Noah Breth's feuding children come to Ghastly, Illinois, to follow a trail of limericks to their inheritance, while Seymour tries to convince Iggy and Olive to let him keep Mr. Breth's dog.
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Over my dead body

A story told mostly through letters in which busybody Dick Tater tries to ban Halloween and ghost stories, as well as to break up the popular writing team of I. B. Grumply, ghost Olive C. Spence, and eleven-year-old illustrator Seymour Hope.
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The green ghost

The stage is set for a ghostly encounter when Kaye's family runs off the road in a blizzard on Christmas Eve 2008, at the sight of a perfect pine tree chosen by young Lillian in 1938.
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A Christmas carol

Charles Dickens' classic holiday story of a lonely, bitter man who learns that love, generosity, and laughter are the best gifts of all.
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