Ghosts: The Ultimate Guide for Ghost-hunters - Hardcover

Brassey, Richard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1842555278 ISBN 13: 9781842555279

Publisher: Orion Children's Books, 2007

Synopsis

Here is a kaleidoscope of hauntings from ancient Roman times to the present day, with a host of amazing characters, including famous royals and everyday people. With his engaging narrative and joke-and-fact-filled cartoons, Richard Brassey tells stories of remarkable hauntings that will send shivers down your spine. Plus, he gives the lowdown on how to spot different kinds of ghosts, how to go about ghost hunting, and how to tell deliciously spooky ghost stories.

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Review:

'Beautifully produced with a terrific hologram on the cover, an ideal chilling present.' -- CAROUSEL

'[It] will expertly fuel and satisfy the kids' ghost curiosities.' -- Anne Crosbie, WITH KIDS

'a colourful guide for young ghosthunters.' -- WESTERN DAILY PRESS

'enough spookiness here to stir children's imaginations, but none of the images will haunt them.' -- Nicolette Jones, SUNDAY TIMES

'packed with cheerful drawings and riveting ghost stories.' -- Georgia Metcalfe, DAILY MAIL

'the perfect Halloween pressie for people who like scaring themselves silly' -- Janet Tansley, LIVERPOOL ECHO

'will expertly fuel and satisfy the kids' ghost curiosities.' -- Anne Crosbie, WITH KIDS

'Ever fancied becoming a ghost hunter, or just interested in finding out more about them? Then Ghosts! is the book for you.' -- Debbie Williams, PRIMARY TIMES

'Illustrated in the cheery style that made Richard Brassey's Brilliant Brits series such a hit amongst primary school historians... no trick to finding a treat this Hallowe'en, then.' -- Amanda Craig, THE TIMES

'Wonderfully well-designed and well-presented (in Brassey's inimical style) title that will have wide appeal.' -- Michael Thorn, ACHUKA

Book Description:

We live in the ghost capital of the world - and here is your definitive guide to all things spooky!

About this edition

• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1842555278
• ISBN 13: 9781842555279
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 48
• Illustrator: Brassey Richard