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32 pp.
| Capstone |
August, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4296-6516-2$26.65
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4-6Edge Books: The Ghost Files series.
Famous ghosts and locations that are considered haunted are explored through photographs, descriptive paragraphs, sidebars containing facts, and open-ended questions. The writing is surprisingly dry given the subject; Ghosts features individuals who will most likely be unfamiliar to children (e.g., Liberace). However, the vocabulary is approachable and the subject matter will be riveting to supernatural enthusiasts. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Edge Books: The Ghost Files titles: The World's Most Haunted Places and The World's Most Famous Ghosts.