Author: Lisa Owings
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 168103221X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
WhoÕs that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.
Ghosts in Hotels
Author: Lisa Owings
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 168103221X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
WhoÕs that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 168103221X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
WhoÕs that knocking on your hotel room door? Is it room service or a ghostly visitor? Guests have recounted strange occurrences likes these during their stays at some hotels. This title introduces reluctant readers to some of these haunted encounters with unwanted hotel guests.
Ghost Hotel
Author: Paul Kropp
Publisher: High Interest Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781897039984
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Two brothers discover an old man living in the abandoned hotel behind their house. They protect “Dr. J” from Halloween harassment by local teenagers, only to find him missing the next day. Had he ever really been there – or was he a ghost? Interest level: Grades 3-7 Reading level: Grade 2.2 (Lexile 390) HIP JR novels feature preteen characters in exciting situations. Geared to readers in Grades 3-7, reading at Grade 2-3 level.
Publisher: High Interest Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 9781897039984
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Two brothers discover an old man living in the abandoned hotel behind their house. They protect “Dr. J” from Halloween harassment by local teenagers, only to find him missing the next day. Had he ever really been there – or was he a ghost? Interest level: Grades 3-7 Reading level: Grade 2.2 (Lexile 390) HIP JR novels feature preteen characters in exciting situations. Geared to readers in Grades 3-7, reading at Grade 2-3 level.
The Haunted Hotel and Other Strange Tales
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840225334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
A collection of strange stories from Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. It also includes the novella, The Haunted Hotel, a combination of detective and ghost story set in Venice, a city of waterways and death.
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840225334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
A collection of strange stories from Wilkie Collins, author of The Woman in White and The Moonstone. It also includes the novella, The Haunted Hotel, a combination of detective and ghost story set in Venice, a city of waterways and death.
Haunted Hotels
Author: Sarah Parvis
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597166715
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
These hotels have rooms where guests sometimes check in... and wish they could immediately check out! Haunted by their histories, the 11 hotels visited in this title have it all: rooms that turn icy cold for no reason; beds that suddenly have the impression of bodies lying down when none are present; shadowy figures carrying candles up stairways; handprints appearing on mirrors; doors slamming for no reason; and pictures flying off walls. Kids will be fascinated by the nonfiction histories that inspired these tales of paranormal activity. Whether or not the ghosts and their hauntings are real is left for the reader to decide.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597166715
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
These hotels have rooms where guests sometimes check in... and wish they could immediately check out! Haunted by their histories, the 11 hotels visited in this title have it all: rooms that turn icy cold for no reason; beds that suddenly have the impression of bodies lying down when none are present; shadowy figures carrying candles up stairways; handprints appearing on mirrors; doors slamming for no reason; and pictures flying off walls. Kids will be fascinated by the nonfiction histories that inspired these tales of paranormal activity. Whether or not the ghosts and their hauntings are real is left for the reader to decide.
America's Most Haunted Hotels
Author: Jamie Davis Whitmer
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738750107
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Phantom footsteps pace the stairs at the Myrtles Plantation. A seductive spirit tugs on the sheets at the Copper Queen. Ghost children whisper and giggle at the Kehoe House. Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the halls, supernatural sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spines of those who dare to check in for the night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums, as she explores some of the most haunted hotels across the United States. From the Jerome Grand Hotel in Arizona to the Palmer House in Minnesota, each hotel is discussed in great detail, covering everything from the building’s history and legends to first-hand accounts of spooky sounds and smells, ghost sightings, EVP sessions, and more. You’ll also find photos, travel information, and everything else you need to plan your own visit to these iconic hotels.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738750107
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Phantom footsteps pace the stairs at the Myrtles Plantation. A seductive spirit tugs on the sheets at the Copper Queen. Ghost children whisper and giggle at the Kehoe House. Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the halls, supernatural sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spines of those who dare to check in for the night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums, as she explores some of the most haunted hotels across the United States. From the Jerome Grand Hotel in Arizona to the Palmer House in Minnesota, each hotel is discussed in great detail, covering everything from the building’s history and legends to first-hand accounts of spooky sounds and smells, ghost sightings, EVP sessions, and more. You’ll also find photos, travel information, and everything else you need to plan your own visit to these iconic hotels.
Haunted Otero
Author: Diana Delugan
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781500808761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Based on actual reports of paranormal activity. During the 19th and 20th century, the Hacienda de Otero and surrounding ranch grounds were the target of repeated Apache Indian attacks. Historic documents confirm at least two documented murders during these attacks. Staff and visitors of the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, a Historic Hotels of American Member, have disclosed their experiences of why the resort may be one of the most haunted sites in southern Arizona. You will hear about cowboys who refuse to leave the ranch and about the spirit of a murdered boy that has been heard and seen playing inside the Hacienda. A real historic site, the Otero ranch land was part of a Spanish land grant issued in 1789.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781500808761
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Based on actual reports of paranormal activity. During the 19th and 20th century, the Hacienda de Otero and surrounding ranch grounds were the target of repeated Apache Indian attacks. Historic documents confirm at least two documented murders during these attacks. Staff and visitors of the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, a Historic Hotels of American Member, have disclosed their experiences of why the resort may be one of the most haunted sites in southern Arizona. You will hear about cowboys who refuse to leave the ranch and about the spirit of a murdered boy that has been heard and seen playing inside the Hacienda. A real historic site, the Otero ranch land was part of a Spanish land grant issued in 1789.
Ghostly Encounters
Author: Frances Kermeen
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780446588812
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The former owner of the Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana, noted as "the most haunted house in America, " traveled to over 150 haunted inns and hotels throughout the U.S. and collected some of the creepiest ghost stories ever told. Packed with chilling stories, "Ghostly Encounters" is filled with practical information for anyone who dares to spend a night in a haunted house.
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
ISBN: 9780446588812
Category : FICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The former owner of the Myrtles Plantation in Louisiana, noted as "the most haunted house in America, " traveled to over 150 haunted inns and hotels throughout the U.S. and collected some of the creepiest ghost stories ever told. Packed with chilling stories, "Ghostly Encounters" is filled with practical information for anyone who dares to spend a night in a haunted house.
Haunted Hotels and Ghostly Getaways of New Mexico
Author: Donna Blake Birchell
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439665168
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
True to its nickname, New Mexico enchants some souls so much they never leave. The Express St. James of Cimarron plays host to the cantankerous spirit of former owner Thomas James "T.J." Wright. At the Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, Miss Ruby occasionally pranks unwitting guests and still cares for the rooms where she once worked. The gentle ghost of Julie Staab sits weeping at the bar of La Posada when not running bath water in her former room. And in death, Byron T. Mills looks over the Las Vegas Plaza Hotel he owned and neglected in life. Local author Donna Blake Birchell shares the chilling stories of these permanent spectral guests.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439665168
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
True to its nickname, New Mexico enchants some souls so much they never leave. The Express St. James of Cimarron plays host to the cantankerous spirit of former owner Thomas James "T.J." Wright. At the Trinity Hotel in Carlsbad, Miss Ruby occasionally pranks unwitting guests and still cares for the rooms where she once worked. The gentle ghost of Julie Staab sits weeping at the bar of La Posada when not running bath water in her former room. And in death, Byron T. Mills looks over the Las Vegas Plaza Hotel he owned and neglected in life. Local author Donna Blake Birchell shares the chilling stories of these permanent spectral guests.
Haunted America
Author: Publications International Ltd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781639386383
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Haunted America will answer your burning questions about ghosts...you know, the ones you've been dying to ask, but were too afraid to. Carefully blends historical facts with terrifying tales of true hauntings, strange stories of unexplained events, and bizarre bits of paranormal phenomena that are sure to make a believer out of the staunchest skeptics. Spine-tingling tales of unseen visitors that are still attached to this earthly plane, even from beyond the grave. Learn about the Seaford Poltergeist, a prankster spirit who enjoyed pestering a 1950s family. Read about the Watseka Wonder, the true tale of a young girl who became possessed by the spirit of a dead girl. Discover the restless spirits of Rogues' Hollow, where 19th-century coal miners worked hard and played harder. Find out who haunts the White House, and investigate the most haunted places in America...if you dare. Padded hardcover, 272 pages.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781639386383
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Haunted America will answer your burning questions about ghosts...you know, the ones you've been dying to ask, but were too afraid to. Carefully blends historical facts with terrifying tales of true hauntings, strange stories of unexplained events, and bizarre bits of paranormal phenomena that are sure to make a believer out of the staunchest skeptics. Spine-tingling tales of unseen visitors that are still attached to this earthly plane, even from beyond the grave. Learn about the Seaford Poltergeist, a prankster spirit who enjoyed pestering a 1950s family. Read about the Watseka Wonder, the true tale of a young girl who became possessed by the spirit of a dead girl. Discover the restless spirits of Rogues' Hollow, where 19th-century coal miners worked hard and played harder. Find out who haunts the White House, and investigate the most haunted places in America...if you dare. Padded hardcover, 272 pages.
Ghosts of East Texas and the Pineywoods
Author: Mitchel Whitington
Publisher: 23 House Pubishing
ISBN: 9780970672988
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In this ghostly guide to the haunts of East Texas, you’ll find many strange tales... • The spirit of a young bride who etched her name in her bedroom window glass on her wedding day many years ago, and continues to visit that room to this day... • An old, creaking staircase where phantoms from a time long ago wander up and down during the wee hours of the night... • An Indian brave in full battle regalia who is said to appear at the site of a terrible East Texas massacre... You'll read about these spirits and many, many more – all from the Pineywoods region of the Lone Star State.
Publisher: 23 House Pubishing
ISBN: 9780970672988
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
In this ghostly guide to the haunts of East Texas, you’ll find many strange tales... • The spirit of a young bride who etched her name in her bedroom window glass on her wedding day many years ago, and continues to visit that room to this day... • An old, creaking staircase where phantoms from a time long ago wander up and down during the wee hours of the night... • An Indian brave in full battle regalia who is said to appear at the site of a terrible East Texas massacre... You'll read about these spirits and many, many more – all from the Pineywoods region of the Lone Star State.