poltergeists

When their eleven-year-old orphaned cousin comes to live with them, the Kessler family has a difficult time, first, believing he has brought a poltergeist with him, and then learning to live with it.

Araminta is upset when she learns that Uncle Drac and Aunt Tabby are going to be gone for her birthday, until she finds out her cousin Mathilda will be watching her, but when Mathilda brings two teenage ghosts along, they stir up all kinds of trouble.

Several unexplainable accidents lead Stu to believe that his horse is in someway related to the Bancroft poltergeist.

A detective notebook for ghost hunters, with information on what ghosts are, what they look like, how they behave, the best places and times to meet a ghost, what is needed to detect the presence of ghost, and how to document supernatural encounters.

Recounts purportedly true stories involving ghosts, poltergeists, and haunted houses and presents some of the theories that have been advanced to explain these phenomena.

Eleven-year-old M.J. seeks revenge on his obnoxious stepsister by faking evidence of a poltergeist in their summer cottage, only to face the horror of what seems to be a real poltergeist.

Describes supposedly true incidents in which houses have been haunted, in such categories as "Friendly Ghosts, " "Animal Ghosts, " and "Vengeful Ghosts.".

A study of the phenomenon of ghosts and the powers of the mind that examines tales of hauntings that have been recorded throughout history and from around the world.

Describes the characteristics of poltergeists and their behavior and examines the controversy surrounding their existence.