One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story Contributor(s): Hahn, Mary Downing (Author) |
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ISBN: 0544818091 ISBN-13: 9780544818095 Publisher: Clarion Books
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Ghost Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Bullying |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2016010761 |
Age Level: 10-12 |
Grade Level: 5-7 |
Lexile Measure: 660(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.8" W x 8.3" L (0.90 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest - Holiday - Halloween |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Horn Book Magazine 05/01/2017 pg. 92 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 06/01/2017 Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2017 Booklist 05/15/2017 pg. 55 Publishers Weekly 05/22/2017 Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2017 - Recommended - Better Than Most School Library Journal 07/01/2017 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2018 - Superior,Well Above Average |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 191104 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies from influenza, but then she returns to reclaim Annie's friendship and punish all the girls who bullied her. Young readers who revel in spooky stories will relish this chilling tale of a girl haunted by a vengeful ghost. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hahn, Mary Downing: - Mary Downing Hahn, a former children's librarian, is the award-winning author of many popular ghost stories. Her work has won more than fifty child-voted state awards. An avid reader, traveler, and all-around arts lover, Ms. Hahn lives in Columbia, Maryland. Visit her online at www.marydowninghahnbooks.com. |
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