Description
"Another historical and chilling success" of revenge from beyond the grave during the 1918 influenza outbreak from ghost story master Mary Downing Hahn. (Kirkus) "The novel's blend of historical drama, the supernatural, and the intricacies of adolescent friendship is a gripping combination." --Publishers Weekly "Hahn clearly knows her apples about writing ghost stories." --Booklist "Another historical and chilling success." --Kirkus Reviews Against the ominous backdrop of the 1918 influenza epidemic, new girl Annie is claimed as best friend by Elsie, the tattletale, liar, and thief of the class. But Annie would rather spend time with the other girls, since Elsie is so mean. When Elsie dies of influenza, Annie thinks she's free of her torment--until the bully returns to reclaim Annie's friendship and take revenge.
Author: Mary Downing Hahn
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 07/31/2018
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781328497987
ISBN10: 1328497984
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Ghost Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States | 20th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Bullying
Author: Mary Downing Hahn
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 07/31/2018
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781328497987
ISBN10: 1328497984
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Ghost Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States | 20th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Bullying
About the Author
Mary Downing Hahn has written thirty-six novels, including Wait Till Helen Comes, Took, and most recently, One for Sorrow. Her wildly popular books have received more than fifty child-voted state awards as well as an Edgar Award. Mary travels widely and is a dedicated photographer. She lives in Columbia, Maryland. marydowninghahnbooks.com