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The most beloved and oft-adapted work by Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow follows a love triangle in the New York countryside in 1790. Sleepy Hollow, a supposedly haunted glen on the outskirts of Tarry Town, is home to a particularly ghoulish fiend - the Headless Horseman - who is said to be the specter of a fallen soldier. Ichabod Crane, a schoolmaster from Connecticut, competes with local hero Abraham 'Brom Bones' Van Brunt for the...
2) Ghosts
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about ghosts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
4) The haunted states of America: haunted houses and spooky places in all 50 states-- and Canada, too!
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Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A state-by-state listing of haunted places and ghost stories. Includes some provinces of Canada.
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"After his mother's death, eleven-year-old Marcus is sent to live on a small South Carolina island with his great aunt, a reclusive painter with a haunted past. Aunt Charlotte, otherwise a woman of few words, points out a ruined cottage, telling Marcus she had visited it regularly after she'd moved there thirty years ago because it matched the ruin of her own life. Eventually she was inspired to take up painting so she could capture its utter desolation....
8) Haunted art
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English
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Spooky art surrounds readers as they learn about paintings and statues that frighten more than delight. Each piece of art has a haunted history full of mysteries that will keep kids interested. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
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Ghosthunters (Cornelia Funke) volume 2
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Hetty Hyssop and her assistant ghosthunters travel to a seaside hotel to investigate the appearance of one of the most dangerous ghosts in the world.
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Series
Ghosthunters (Cornelia Funke) volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Worm and Gloomsburg castle are taken over by ghosts.
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Language
English
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"Left at an orphanage, Thea Reed vowed to find her mother someday. In 1908, the search takes her to an asylum in Pleasant Valley, Wisconsin. Using her experience as a post-mortem photographer, Thea gains access and, with groundskeeper Simeon Coyle, photographs the patients and uncovers the secrets within. Her quest reawakens the legend of Misty Wayfair, a murdered woman whose appearance portends death. A century later, Heidi Lane's mother, who...
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Galaxy Zack volume 11
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English
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Although Halloween is not celebrated on the planet Nebulon, Zach, a boy from Earth, discovers that ghosts may be real.
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Ghost buddy volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Billy wins a contest by demonstrating mind reading with his best friend Hoover, the ghost. But when Billy gets on the sixth-grade team he spends more time with his new teammates than with Hoover.
15) Ten timid ghosts
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A witch tries to scare ten ghosts out of the haunted house where they live, but in the end, they play a trick on her.
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Children of the lamp volume 4
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
After getting help for their father, who is cursed with rapid aging, twelve-year-old djinn twins John and Philippa and friends travel through the spirit world in search of Faustina, the only one who can keep their mother from becoming the Blue Djinn, and discover a link to museum thefts and hauntings throughout the word.
17) Midnight magic
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Series
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English
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A bestselling, magical medieval mystery from Newbery Medalist, Avi! This delightful page-turning adventure joins Scholastic's esteemed Gold paperback line just in time for a thrilling third book to round out the Midnight Magic trilogy in 2022! Night after night, a ghost appears in the royal castle of Pergamontio, terrifying the princess. Mangus the Magician doesn't believe in ghosts, but still the King charges him with finding this one and freeing...
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Series
Chickadee court mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
When nine-year-old Alex and his friend Yasmeen investigate the disappearance of cats in their neighborhood, they stumble onto a larger mystery involving a haunted house and a ghostly cat.
19) Ghost and bone
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Oscar Grimstone is cursed with killing things at a touch, and can also transform into a ghost, but a journey to the city of ghosts may lead him to discover his true identity.
20) Haunted places
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English
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In old hospitals or along the ocean shore, this title will show readers that anywhere they walk could have a haunted story to tell. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
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