Ghosts

The latest offering by Raina Telgemeier is due out on September 18 and is titled Ghosts. Catrina and her family are re-locating due to her sister Maya’s health, who suffers from cystic fibrosis. The California town to where they have moved, is said to be inhabited by ghosts; Maya is thrilled but Cat wants no part of them. She has to learn how to deal with her fear for both their sakes. The novel has received a starred review from Booklist, and two very good reviews from SLJ and PW, and looks to be a big hit. A downloadable discussion guide can be found here. Recommended for grades 3 – 8.