Kids Book Index
Mamiko Shiotani, illustrated by Mamiko Shiotani
A little ghost lives alone in the attic of a large house and likes the quiet that way. When a curious girl arrives, he tries every ghostly trick he knows to frighten her away. The visitor, however, is not looking for a scare: she wants to be his friend. Their encounter asks the ghost to respond to an unwelcome change in his solitary routine.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
Slightly Spooky Tale of Fox and Mole, TheCecilia Heikkilä, illustrated by Cecilia HeikkiläFox and Mole live in neighboring houses on a headland. As autumn arrives, they read a spooky story together, though Mole repeatedly interrupts and eats all of Fox’s cookies. Fox’s anger at Mole’s selfishness grows until Fox turns into an unearthly shadow beast. Mole must try to make amends before the transformation goes too far.Librarian Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
To Catch a GhostRachel Michelle Wilson, illustrated by Rachel Michelle WilsonSam, new to a class, wants to impress classmates at show-and-tell and decides that catching a ghost would give him something memorable to bring. He gathers supplies and sets out to find one, then spends time with the ghost as he works out how to build a trap. His plan becomes more complicated when the encounter leads him toward an unexpected understanding of friendship.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeLexile Text Measure 261LATOS Book Level 2.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Hank Meets FrankMaudie Powell-TuckHank, a goose known for being troublesome, is told to behave when his apparently angelic cousin Frank visits the family reunion. Frank secretly pulls a prank, but Hank receives the blame. The two cousins then try to outdo one another with more pranks, raising the question of which goose is truly causing the disruption.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details