The Blue Ghost (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (640 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0375833390 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
All rights reserved. In the corner of her room, a ghostly woman dressed in old-fashioned clothes beckons to her and then disappears through the wall. Expressive black-and-white pictures heighten the suspense. She follows the sound and finds herself in the same cabin but long ago when it was first built. Knight, Lincoln Elementary Schools, ILCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. There, three little boys and a tiny baby are all in the care of a girl not much older than Liz herself. Transition readers attracted by the wonderfully spooky cover art will find this a satisfying read.–Elaine E. Later, Liz hears voices and a baby's cry coming from behind the spot where the blue ghost vanished. Gran's stories about their family history provide the clues that Liz needs to answer the ghost's plea. She is awakened at night by a strange blue light and a voice calling her name. There is a strong emphasis on
Five Stars bg Great read, couldn't put it down.. Travis Olson said Decent Story. The cover and title will surely grab the attention of most young readers. The chapters are short and the book contains many illustrations. All pluses in the minds of most of my students.From a teacher's perspective, the book has some great foreshadowing. The writing is descriptive without being overly wordy. The vocabulary is perfect for the reading level. The plot twists are better than many of the ghost books I have read of similar reading level.I looked at this book primarily as a tool to use with struggli. Charming! Amy Aldrich The Blue Ghost is a simple straight forward story about Liz (9 years old) and her grandmother working together to get the grandmothers old cabin in the woods ready to sell. As we meet Liz, she wakes in the middle of the night to find a glowing blue female figure calling her name and ultimately it is up to Liz to figure out what this ghost needs her to do! This book is ideal for readers just starting out with chapter books, its got easy to follow (and quite charming) plot twist that are very easy for beginning
Liz is staying with her grandmother in her old house in the woods of northern Minnesota when one night a noise awakens her. There is a blue ghost in her room! What does the ghost want from her? This exciting mystery by Newbery Honor writer Marion Dane Bauer is perfect for first chapter-book readers.From the Hardcover edition.. Liz opens her eyes. It is someone calling her name, calling for Elizabeth