Author: T. A. Barron
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399250832
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Auki, a young member of the Tehuelche tribe in Patagonia, wants to prove himself as a hunter but when he sets out on his own to face the puma, he stumbles upon a sacred cave and its guardian.
Ghost Hands
Author: T. A. Barron
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399250832
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Auki, a young member of the Tehuelche tribe in Patagonia, wants to prove himself as a hunter but when he sets out on his own to face the puma, he stumbles upon a sacred cave and its guardian.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399250832
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Auki, a young member of the Tehuelche tribe in Patagonia, wants to prove himself as a hunter but when he sets out on his own to face the puma, he stumbles upon a sacred cave and its guardian.
Ghost-Managed Medicine
Author: Sergio Sismondo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995527782
Category : Drugs
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780995527782
Category : Drugs
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Ghost Hand
Author: Ripley Patton
Publisher: Ripley Patton
ISBN: 098849101X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Olivia Black has a rare birth defect known as Psyche Sans Soma, or PSS. Instead of a right hand made of flesh and blood, she was born with a hand made of ethereal energy. How does Olivia handle being the girl with the ghost hand? Well, she's a little bit morbid and a whole lot snarky. Her mother thinks her obsession with death, black clothing, and the local cemetery is a bid for attention. But when Marcus, the new guy in Olivia's calculus class, stares at her like she's a freak, Olivia doesn't like it. And when her hand goes rogue, doing things she never imagined possible, Olivia finds herself running for her life with Marcus from a group of men bent on taking the power of her hand for their own nefarious purposes. Acclaimed Young Adult Paranormal Thriller Series, The PSS Chronicles, and this first book is FREE. What have you got to lose by grabbing this FREEBIE? Ghost Hand was a 2013 Cybil Award Nominee and a 2013 semi-finalist for The Kindle Book Review Best Indie Book Awards. Ghost Hold, book two of the series, and Ghost Heart, book three of the series are now available on Google Play.
Publisher: Ripley Patton
ISBN: 098849101X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 309
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Olivia Black has a rare birth defect known as Psyche Sans Soma, or PSS. Instead of a right hand made of flesh and blood, she was born with a hand made of ethereal energy. How does Olivia handle being the girl with the ghost hand? Well, she's a little bit morbid and a whole lot snarky. Her mother thinks her obsession with death, black clothing, and the local cemetery is a bid for attention. But when Marcus, the new guy in Olivia's calculus class, stares at her like she's a freak, Olivia doesn't like it. And when her hand goes rogue, doing things she never imagined possible, Olivia finds herself running for her life with Marcus from a group of men bent on taking the power of her hand for their own nefarious purposes. Acclaimed Young Adult Paranormal Thriller Series, The PSS Chronicles, and this first book is FREE. What have you got to lose by grabbing this FREEBIE? Ghost Hand was a 2013 Cybil Award Nominee and a 2013 semi-finalist for The Kindle Book Review Best Indie Book Awards. Ghost Hold, book two of the series, and Ghost Heart, book three of the series are now available on Google Play.
Ghost Boys
Author: Jewell Parker Rhodes
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316262250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that's been unleashed on his family and community in the wake of what they see as an unjust and brutal killing. Soon Jerome meets another ghost: Emmett Till, a boy from a very different time but similar circumstances. Emmett helps Jerome process what has happened, on a journey towards recognizing how historical racism may have led to the events that ended his life. Jerome also meets Sarah, the daughter of the police officer, who grapples with her father's actions. Once again Jewell Parker Rhodes deftly weaves historical and socio-political layers into a gripping and poignant story about how children and families face the complexities of today's world, and how one boy grows to understand American blackness in the aftermath of his own death.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316262250
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that's been unleashed on his family and community in the wake of what they see as an unjust and brutal killing. Soon Jerome meets another ghost: Emmett Till, a boy from a very different time but similar circumstances. Emmett helps Jerome process what has happened, on a journey towards recognizing how historical racism may have led to the events that ended his life. Jerome also meets Sarah, the daughter of the police officer, who grapples with her father's actions. Once again Jewell Parker Rhodes deftly weaves historical and socio-political layers into a gripping and poignant story about how children and families face the complexities of today's world, and how one boy grows to understand American blackness in the aftermath of his own death.
Ghost
Author: Jason Reynolds
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481450166
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481450166
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father.
Zhongnan Taoist
Author: Xiao CongHua
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636456197
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 942
Book Description
"My mother is dead. My grave will be opened six months later. I was born in her grave. I am a ghost." I was born with a yin constitution and was destined to be a Taoist my whole life. Otherwise, I would definitely not live past the age of thirteen. Don't ask me if there are any ghosts in this world. If you want to see a ghost, burn the paper, write down the name of the dead soul in your blood, and I'll have it come straight to you.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636456197
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 942
Book Description
"My mother is dead. My grave will be opened six months later. I was born in her grave. I am a ghost." I was born with a yin constitution and was destined to be a Taoist my whole life. Otherwise, I would definitely not live past the age of thirteen. Don't ask me if there are any ghosts in this world. If you want to see a ghost, burn the paper, write down the name of the dead soul in your blood, and I'll have it come straight to you.
Ghost General, Leave Me Alone
Author: Ni DeDuYao
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636459803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1122
Book Description
After having an indescribable dream, he was entangled by a thousand-year-old ghost. I say, old comrade, did you get my permission? ...
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636459803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1122
Book Description
After having an indescribable dream, he was entangled by a thousand-year-old ghost. I say, old comrade, did you get my permission? ...
Godly Pretending System
Author: Yun ZhongQue
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636667228
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 745
Book Description
Qin Long's confession had failed. This was his first love, and in the end, it turned out that this girl was actually a gold digger! Damn it, isn't it just love money! If I had money! Qin Long thought angrily. Thus, a bolt of lightning struck him. A voice resounded in his mind while he was unconscious. Ding! Congratulations to the host for obtaining the highest technology, the Most Powerful Posturing System from the O2M star. "
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1636667228
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 745
Book Description
Qin Long's confession had failed. This was his first love, and in the end, it turned out that this girl was actually a gold digger! Damn it, isn't it just love money! If I had money! Qin Long thought angrily. Thus, a bolt of lightning struck him. A voice resounded in his mind while he was unconscious. Ding! Congratulations to the host for obtaining the highest technology, the Most Powerful Posturing System from the O2M star. "
The Small Hand
Author: Susan Hill
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1529913438
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black. Late one summer evening, antiquarian bookseller Adam Snow is returning from a client visit when he takes a wrong turn. He stumbles across a derelict Edwardian house and, compelled by curiosity, approaches the door. Standing before the entrance, he feels the unmistakable sensation of a small cold hand creeping into his own, 'as if a child had taken hold of it'. At first he is merely puzzled by the odd incident but then begins to suffer attacks of fear and panic, and is visited by nightmares. He is determined to learn more about the house. But when he does, he receives further, increasingly sinister, visits from the small hand.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1529913438
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black. Late one summer evening, antiquarian bookseller Adam Snow is returning from a client visit when he takes a wrong turn. He stumbles across a derelict Edwardian house and, compelled by curiosity, approaches the door. Standing before the entrance, he feels the unmistakable sensation of a small cold hand creeping into his own, 'as if a child had taken hold of it'. At first he is merely puzzled by the odd incident but then begins to suffer attacks of fear and panic, and is visited by nightmares. He is determined to learn more about the house. But when he does, he receives further, increasingly sinister, visits from the small hand.
The Visitant
Author: Kathleen O'Neal Gear
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312865317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
"Dr. Maureen Cole, one of the world's foremost physical anthropologists, has been called in to examine and evaluate a mass grave discovered in New Mexico. The burial site contains only the shattered skulls of women and children."--BOOK JACKET. "Dr. Cole is appalled at the find and begins working immediately to unravel the mystery of these deaths. But as she works, strange things begin to happen around her. Little incidents at first, then her generator quits, and she begins to hear whispering voices emanating from the plastic bags of bones."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312865317
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
"Dr. Maureen Cole, one of the world's foremost physical anthropologists, has been called in to examine and evaluate a mass grave discovered in New Mexico. The burial site contains only the shattered skulls of women and children."--BOOK JACKET. "Dr. Cole is appalled at the find and begins working immediately to unravel the mystery of these deaths. But as she works, strange things begin to happen around her. Little incidents at first, then her generator quits, and she begins to hear whispering voices emanating from the plastic bags of bones."--BOOK JACKET.