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Magic Tree House Research Guide #20: Ghosts
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Magic Tree House Research Guide #20: Ghosts
A Nonfiction Companion to A Good Night for Ghosts
Written by Mary Pope OsborneAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope BoyceAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Natalie Pope Boyce
Illustrated by Sal MurdoccaAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Sal Murdocca
Juvenile Nonfiction - Readers - Chapter Books; Juvenile Nonfiction - Social Science - Folklore & Mythology | Random House Books for Young Readers | Trade Paperback | July 2009 | $4.99 | 978-0-375-84666-3 (0-375-84666-2)
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ABOUT THIS BOOK

Fact and fiction meet--for Halloween!
What are the origins of some of the famous ghost stories in Louisiana? Why do people believe in ghosts? Do most cultures have some kind of ghost stories? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide: Ghosts, Jack and Annie's guide to ghost stories from all over the world.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce are sisters who grew up on army posts all over the world. Mary is the author of over 50 acclaimed books for children. Natalie has worked as a children's librarian and as a teacher of English and E.S.L.
Sal Murdocca has illustrated over 200 children's trade and text books. He is also a librettist for children's opera, a video artist, an avid runner, hiker, and bicyclist, and a teacher of children's illustration at the Parsons School of Design. He lives and works in New York with his wife, Nancy.