Ghost Fever / Mal de Fantasma Contributor(s): Hayes, Joe (Author), Pennypacker, Mona (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1933693037 ISBN-13: 9781933693033 Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Language: Spanish Published: September 2006 Annotation: In his classic bilingual style, Joe tells the story of a haunted house in a poor little town in Arizona. Even when the landlord offers free rent, nobody moves in because they know a ghost lives there. That is, until Elena's father rents it. He doesn't believe in ghosts. Lucky for Elena that her grandmother knows all about the ways of ghosts. She helps her solve the mystery of the "ghost on the roof" while Elena learns a very important lesson about life. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Horror - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Birthdays - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 920 |
Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5.56" W x 8.32" (0.30 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Catalog Heading - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary - Curriculum Strand - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 79919 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description:
He doesn't believe in ghosts. Lucky for Elena that her grandmother knows all about the ways of ghosts. She helps her solve the mystery of the "ghost on the roof" while Elena learns a very important lesson about life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hayes, Joe: - Joe Hayes is one of America's premier storytellers. He grew up in a small town in southern Arizona where he learned Spanish from his classmates. As he got older, Joe began gathering old stories from the Southwest. Joe has earned a distinctive role as a bilingual storyteller. Mona Pennypacker is an artist and illustrator. This is her first book collaborating with her mother Vicki Trego Hill. |