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From ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn, the haunting tale of a mysterious doll discovered in a young girl’s garden, and its owner, a girl from seventy years in the past, who wants it back.
A suspenseful story of unexpected connections between present and past. Ashley and her mother need their new apartment to work out, but everything Ashley does seems to upset the irritable and unforgiving landlady. When Ashley makes friends with the girl next door, Kristi, they uncover a wooden box containing a well-loved turn-of-the-century doll. Ashley wants to keep the doll for herself, but Kristi has other ideas. So does the doll’s original owner, a girl who died decades ago, but whom Ashley meets when she follows a mysterious white cat through a hedge. Can Ashley bring peace to the girl and resolve her own present-day challenges?
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The author of wildly popular ghost stories, Mary Downing Hahn has created a group of tales for fans of her “scary but not too scary” books. A suspenseful yarn about two children who dislike their malicious younger stepsister, Heather—and tensions that escalate when Heather starts talking to a ghost named Helen. Mary Downing Hahn weaves a tale of two children who live near a decaying Victorian mansion, bound to the place by a mysterious set of rules. A tale of malicious sprites called the Kinde Folke who snatch Mollie’s baby brother and replace him with a hideous changeling, and of Mollie’s journey through eerie, perilous lands to save him.
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Mary Downing Hahn is at her chilling best in this supernatural tale, where the long-buried secret of a young girl’s death in a canoe accident relentlessly makes its way to the surface of an idyllic vacation. Past and present are connected in surprising ways when boys from two different eras change places in this suspenseful, compelling tale. The eerie tale of a mischievous brother and sister who pretend their grandmother’s Vermont inn is haunted and awaken the real spirits who inhabit the place. The chilling tale of a girl imprisoned for more than a century, the terrifying events that put her there, and a friendship that crosses the boundary between past and present.
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Dan is forced to believe that a witch called Old Auntie is real when his little sister, Erica, is “took” to become Auntie’s slave for the next fifty years. The haunting tale of a mysterious doll discovered in a young girl’s garden, and its owner, a girl from seventy years in the past, who wants it back. Two friends set out to solve the years-old mystery of a murder, testing their friendship and placing them in danger, in this creepy thriller by suspense master Mary Downing Hahn. In this chilling Gothic tale an orphan girl sent to live in Crutchfield Hall finds the place haunted by the ghost of her cousin Sophia, who is bent on revenge.
Publisher : Clarion Books; Reprint edition (June 18, 2007)
Language : English
Paperback : 128 pages
ISBN-10 : 0618873155
ISBN-13 : 978-0618873159
Reading age : 8 – 12 years, from customers
Lexile measure : 800L
Grade level : 1 – 4
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.12 x 0.34 x 7.62 inches
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Customers find the story suspenseful, imaginative, and heart-touching. They describe the book as fun, engaging, and great for people of all ages. Readers also mention the book is easy to follow and understand by younger readers. They find the characters well-drawn and believable. Opinions are mixed on typos, with some finding them throughout the text and others saying they’re too easy to spot.
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