Saturday, July 19, 2008

The Blue Ghost


Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrator: Suling Wang
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2006
Third graders will enjoy this ghost story without being too scared. Liz is a nine year old that is helping her grandmother sell the old family cabin. One night she is awaken by someone calling her name. She opens her eyes to find a blue ghost nearby. This short chapter book will capture the attention of readers of different ages and abilities. This story would fit well into a lesson about folklore and help students create their very own ghost story.

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