Christina's Ghost
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Wright Betty Ren
Christina's Ghost
DescriptionChristina is not looking forward to spending the summer with Uncle Ralph. She dreads the long days in the spooky, isolated Victorian mansion especially because Uncle Ralph dislikes her and there are no childen nearby to play with. Things change, however, when she sees the ghostly figure of a small, sad boy who mysteriously disappears before she can talk to him. Convinced that he's a ghost, Christina sets out to discover why he's there. Could he be linked to the murders that happened in the house thirty years before? And what evil, chilling presence is lurking in the attic? Betty Ren Wright adroitly combines a suspenseful tale fo the supernatural with the touching story of two very different people who learn to like each other.
The Dollhouse Murders
DescriptionBest-selling author Betty Ren Wright earned eight state awards for this middle-grade mystery about a murder kept secret in a dollhouse. Amy is terrified. She hears scratching and scurrying noises coming from the dollhouse, and the dolls she was playing with are not where she left them. Dolls can't move by themselves, she tells herself. But every night when Amy goes into the attic to check on the dollhouse, it is filled with an eerie light and the dolls have moved again! Are the dolls trying to tell her something? Are their movements connected to grisly murders of her own great-grandparents?
A Ghost In The Family
DescriptionAnother spine-tingling ghost story from the master of the genre--and bestselling author--Betty Ren Wright.
When Chad's friend Jeannie invites him to visit her eccentric aunt, he soon finds he's in for more than a vacation. Aunt Rosebud runs a boarding house full of some really weird characters. As soon as Chad and Jannie arrive, bizarre things start happening. Chad's toothbrush floats around his room, a frightening Mummy appears-and disappears. And a panther leaps out of his closet. Chad desperately wants to go home, but he knows his father will never believe what's happening. ** Features Chad Weldon and Jeannie Nichols, following THE GHOST COMES CALLING & TOO MANY SECRETS
A Ghost In The House
DescriptionAdjusting to her new home, Sarah Prescott notices strange occurrences when her creepy great aunt moves in, such as rooms turning suddenly cold, lights turning on and off by themselves, and footsteps passing overhead. Reprint. K. AB.
The Ghost Comes Calling (Little Apple)
DescriptionChad has seen enough strange things to know that his family's cabin on Perch Lake is haunted. Eerie sounds and visions lead Chad and his friend Jeannie to a ghost with a story to tell. Junior LG Selection.
Crandalls' Castle
DescriptionCharli is excited when her uncle decides to buy the Crandalls’ old mansion and make it a bed-and-breakfast – at first. But then strange things start to happen and Charli discovers that something terrible happened in the Crandalls’ house many years ago. And it may happen again, unless Charli can figure out how to stop the past from repeating itself.This page-turner received the Land of Enchantment Award, was named a Society of School Librarians International Honor Book, and was on several state Master Lists, including the Sequoyah Children’s Book Award Master List, the Mark Twain Master List, and the Iowa Children’s Choice Award Master List. Wright Betty Ren News![]()
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