The Presence : A Ghost Story by Eve Bunting (2010, Trade Paperback)

HarperCollins

0547480326

9780547480329

84544770

Presence : a Ghost Story

Eve Bunting

Trade Paperback

English

Horror, Social Themes / Death & Dying, Ghost Stories, General, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings

2010

Young Adult Fiction, Juvenile Fiction

204 Pages

7in

0.5in

5in

5 oz

Seventh Grade

Gothically romantic flavor...(readers will) find pleasure in the traditional ghost-story ingredients., "a chilling little ghost story, handily turned by a veteran writer" BOOKLIST Booklist, ALA "Emotional depth resonates...Bunting's tight and compelling writing gives relentless emotional pain...as much play as physical danger. Memorable." KIRKUS REVIEWS Kirkus Reviews "gothically romantic flavor...readers will...find pleasure in the traditional ghost-story ingredients as Bunting puts them through their satisfying paces." THE BULLETIN OF THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "chilling passages...crisp writing and questions that remain unanswered till tale's end will likely keep fans of ghost stories engaged." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Publishers Weekly "mysterious beginnning...excitement... and...element of romance will help this book find readers among fans, especially girls, of ghost stories." VOYA (VOICE OF YOUTH ADVOCATES) VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates)

2003

[Fic]

Young Adult Audience

21