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Christina's Ghost

Betty Ren Wright
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Christina's Ghost

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1987

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Betty Ren Wright

Christina's Ghost

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1987
Book Details
Pages

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Haunted house, Wisconsin • 1980s

Publication Year

1987

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

In Christina's Ghost by Betty Ren Wright, a young girl named Christina spends the summer with her uncle in a spooky old house. She encounters mysterious hauntings and eventually uncovers secrets about the ghostly presence. The story involves themes of bravery, mystery, and connection with the supernatural.

Mysterious

Unnerving

Suspenseful

Melancholic

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.2

2,963 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Christina's Ghost by Betty Ren Wright captivates with its suspenseful plot and well-crafted atmosphere, appealing to young readers who enjoy ghost stories. The protagonist's relatable struggles add depth, but the predictable resolution may lessen the impact for some. Overall, it's a charming introduction to paranormal fiction for middle-grade audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Christina's Ghost?

A reader who enjoys Christina's Ghost by Betty Ren Wright likely appreciates eerie mysteries and stories about young protagonists confronting supernatural elements. Fans of Mary Downing Hahn's Wait Till Helen Comes or John Bellairs's The House with a Clock in Its Walls would find this book appealing.

4.2

2,963 ratings

64%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Haunted house, Wisconsin • 1980s

Publication Year

1987

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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