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1) Elatsoe
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Imagine an America very similar to our own. This America been shaped dramatically by the magic, monsters, knowledge, and legends of its peoples. Elatsoe lives in this slightly stranger America. She can raise the ghosts of dead animals, a skill passed down through generations of her Lipan Apache family. Her beloved cousin has just been murdered, in a town that wants no prying eyes. But she is going to do more than pry"--
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 81
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
While visiting a small town in Alabama, the Aldens hear mysterious howls at midnight, leading them to wonder if an old local legend about a ghost dog is true.
Author
Series
Elatsoe volume 0.5
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home years ago following a devastating flood and the loss of Shane's father and her grandparents. They don't think they'll ever get their home back. Then Shane's mother and a local boy go missing, after a strange interaction with a fairy ring. Shane, her brother, her friends,...
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Award-winning husband-and-wife folklorists Randy Russell and Janet Barnett have gone to the dogs. Digging deeply through the rich field of Southern folklore, the authors have discovered that a dog's devotion to its human does not always end at the grave. Dogs can be as peculiar as people. Their relationship with humans is complex. In story after story from Southern homes, there is strong evidence that this relationship can extend beyond death. Do...
7) Ghost eye
Author
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Purrloom Popcorn, an exotically beautiful cat with one blue eye and one gold eye, receives his first real love from a lonely girl and an array of ghost cats.
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
With the help of their favorite teacher, two rival clubs, the all-boy Copycats and the all-girl Tattletales, stop trying to out-do each other long enough to help the ghosts of a baby elephant and a herd of mastodons that appear near their small Vermont town.
11) Ghost cats
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Peter and his three younger siblings rediscover their lost closeness when the ghosts of their dead pet cats begin to return mysteriously.
12) Spirit's key
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Having finally developed the psychic ability her father used to provide for them, twelve-year-old Spirit Holden, aided by the ghost of her beloved dog Sky, investigates the mystery of why wild dogs are dying on their remote island.
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When fourth grader John and his sister Lisa move into an old house in Princeton, New Jersey, they find it haunted by the ghost of a Hessian soldier from the Revolutionary War and try to reunite him with the ghost of his beloved horse.
14) Ghost cat
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Wes Merritt and his 14-year-old daughter get more than they bargained for when they buy the house that belonged to old Mrs. Ashboro and her pet cat Margaret. When strange things begin to occur, all signs point to Margaret, who happened to die on the same day as Mrs. Ashboro. Merritt and his daughter must figure out why she has come back to haunt them.
15) Chihuahua too!
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The Fasteners inherit a home that is haunted by Sophie, a famous movie star dog, who is looking for a family to love. It's up to the kids and the family dog, Homer, to convince their parents that Sophie really exists and keep them from selling the house, leaving Sophie alone forever.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First Dark Horse Books edition.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Halloween Town, where vampires, witches, and goblins rule the never-ending night! One Halloween, something befalls the almighty Pumpkin King. Beyond the tricks and scares, an emptiness begins to grow within Jack Skellington. He finds himself far from home, in a land where people smile, laugh, and sing with glee, and he feels that this Christmas Town could be the answer to his melancholy. Everyone is in for a surprise as Jack tries to unlock...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Jack Skellington is the undisputed Pumpkin King of Halloween Town and [the] creative genius behind the most spook-tacular scares. Beside him through every great new creepy concept is his ever faithful ghost pup, Zero. But panic descends on Halloween Town when a clumsy mistake leads to Zero going missing"--Back cover.
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