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Dickey, piqued by a house hunt in Los Angeles that revealed derelict foreclosures and "zombie houses", embarks on a journey across the continental United States to decode and unpack the American history repressed in our most famous haunted places. With boundless curiosity, Dickey conjures the dead by focusing on questions of the living -- how do we deal with stories about ghosts, and how do we inhabit and move through spaces that have been deemed...
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Best friends Ivy and Bean are back and looking for adventure in the second installment of this engaging new series. This time they've made an amazing discovery-a ghost in the school bathroom! Ivy and Bean can see its cloudy form and its glowing eyes. They can hear its moaning voice. This is the best thing that ever happened at school-until the teachers find out. Now Ivy and Bean have to figure out how to get the ghost out of the bathroom. Will they...
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2009
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English
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When the spirit of Lara's great-aunt Sadie-a feisty, demanding girl with firm ideas about fashion, love, and the right way to dance-mysteriously appears, she has one last request: Lara must find a missing necklace that had been in Sadie's possession for more than seventy-five years, and Sadie cannot rest without it. Never mind that Lara has her own problems--which Sadie could care less about. Will this sparring duo ever find what they're after?
7) Ghostlight
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Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
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English
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Rebecca Strand was just sixteen when she and her father fell to their deaths from the top of the Gibraltar Point Lighthouse in 1839. Just how they fell--or were they pushed?--remains a mystery. And their ghosts haunt the lighthouse to this day. . . .Gabe tells this story every day when he gives the ghost tour on Toronto Island. He tries to make it scary enough to satisfy the tourists, but he doesn't actually believe in ghosts--until he finds himself...
8) Ghosts
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Thomson/Gale
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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Reviews the history of encounters with ghosts, explains what ghosts are believed to be, and shares several ghost stories.
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English
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"When their mom remarries, Molly and her brother, Michael, try to make friends with their new stepsister, Heather. But Heather only wants to make trouble for them. She lies and tattles and misbehaves, and somehow they always get the blame. They know she's trying to drive a wedge between her father and their mother so she can have her father all to herself--and it seems to be working. Then, Heather starts playing in the graveyard behind their new house....
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Mostly ghostly volume 1
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2004
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English
Description
A boy suddenly finds himself haunted by the friendly ghosts of two children while being pursued by an evil being.
13) Ghosts
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Big Buddy Books an Imprint of Abdo Publishing Company
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[2016]
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English
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Describes the characteristics of ghosts, highlighting historical accounts around the world, and offering examples from books, television, and film.
15) Beetlejuice
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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A recently deceased Connecticut couple decide to use the maniacal bio-exorcist Betelgeuse to help rid them of the trendy New Yorkers who have moved into their home.
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Mostly ghostly volume 8
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2006
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English
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Max already shares his house with two young ghosts that only he can see, but things get really bad when an evil ghost decides to share his body.
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"A new Midnight Society gathers around the campfire to share urban legends, folklores, and all manner of spooky stories. These three terrifying tales feature haunted buses, monstrous creatures, and spine-chilling mysteries guaranteed to have you reaching for the light switch! In 'The Tale of the Witch's Wings,' a young boy with a habit of bullying meets his match when an ancient witch sets her eyes on him. In 'The Tale of the Haunting of Bus #13,'...
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ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
c2005
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English
Description
Profiles approximately 660 unexplained phenomena reported in the U.S. in the nineteenth century and early twentieth century--such as lake monsters, lightning figures, ghosts, and mysterious airships--arranged chronologically state by state.
20) Mariana
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English
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After inheriting her sixteenth-century childhood home, Julia Beckett is astonished when she is transported back in time and into the body of Mariana, a woman who is struggling against treachery for her love of Richard de Mornay.
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