Mostly Ghostly

J/F/ARNOLD
Arnold, Louise - Golden & Grey (An Unremarkable Boy and a Rather Remarkable Ghost)
With a bully picking on him, Tom Golden dreads each school day until a ghost boy decides to give him a helping hand. However, Tom learns that having a ghost as a friend leads to all kinds of funny, frightening, and embarrassing moments. 267p.

J/F/BAUER
Bauer, Marion Dane - The Blue Ghost
Liz sees a ghostly figure while visiting her grandmother's house. Is Liz imagining things, or has she really followed the ghost through a bedroom wall into the past? 85p.

J/F/COLFER
Colfer, Eoin - Eoin Colfer's Legend of Captain Crow's Teeth
Willy promised his parents he wouldn't cross over the rocks known as Captain Crow's Teeth, but he's out of time and has to get home. Anyway, that old legend about the ghost of the pirate captain searching the rocks for a new cabin boy probably isn't true… 102p.

J/F/DEFELICE
DeFelice, Cynthia - The Ghost of Cutler Creek
Allie Nichols is a ghost magnet! This time, Allie is contacted by a ghostly dog, and she and Dub must try to prove that its appearance is connected to the deaths of puppies at the local pet store. 181p.

J/F/FUNKE
Funke, Cornelia Caroline - Ghosthunters and the Incredibly Revolting Ghost
When Tom discovers a ghost in his basement, he is desperate to find a way to drive it out. Hetty Hyssop comes to the rescue with her "spooktacular" knowledge of ghostly characteristics, and the duo set off on a scary mission. 135p.

J/F/GLIORI
Gliori, Debi - Pure Dead Magic
When their father is kidnapped by his evil brother, the Strega-Borgia children use everything available to them to get him back, including the yeti in their castle basement, and the crocodile in their moat. 182p.

J/F/IBBOTSON
Ibbotson, Eva - The Beasts of Clawstone Castle
Madlyn and Rollo are spending their summer at Clawstone Castle where times are hard since tourists prefer the fancier castle down the road. The kids try to help out by auditioning a cast of ghosts, banshees, and even a pair of bodiless feet, to add some thrills to the castle tours. 243p.

J/F/KEHRET
Kehret, Peg - The Ghost's Grave
Josh is spending a boring summer with his Aunt Ethel, but his visit turns chilling when he meets Willie, the ghost of a coal miner who was killed in a mine explosion. Willie has been waiting for years for just the right person to find his lost leg and rebury it with the rest of him, so that he can rest in peace. 210p.

J/F/NAYLOR
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds - Bernie and the Bessledorf Ghost
When a ghost appears at the foot of his sister's bed, Bernie investigates to find out the ghostly boy's identity and why he is haunting his father's hotel. 132p.

J/F/SAGE
Sage, Angie - My Haunted House
When crabby Aunt Tabby wants to sell their perfectly spooky mansion, Araminta Spookie schemes to scare off prospective buyers, with the help of some friendly ghosts. 132p.

J/F/WRIGHT
Wright, Betty Ren - The Dollhouse Murders
Every time Amy goes into her aunt's attic to play with an old dollhouse, she finds that the dolls have been rearranged. Somehow, the dollhouse and the dolls are connected to a murder that once took place in her aunt's house. 149p.

Prepared by Sara Pemberton, July 2007