Ghost Town
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2025

Ghost Town

By Eric Colossal

A seaside town's secrets unravel as kids discover ghostly mysteries and tools to trap them.

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256 pages
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In the crumbling town of Crater, Lily faces her last summer before moving away. Determined to make it memorable, she and her friends stumble into an abandoned mansion, uncovering a ghostly secret. Armed with newfound tools, they embark on a thrilling adventure to trap the spirits haunting their town. Will they succeed, or will the ghosts prove too elusive? Join Lily for a summer of friendship, mystery, and supernatural surprises.

From the publisher

From author Eric Colossal comes an exciting new middle-grade graphic novel about friendship, growing up, and catching ghosts Funny and full of heart, Ghost Town is the perfect read for fans of Snapdragon, Beetle and the Hollowbones, and This Is Our Pact. The sleepy seaside town of Crater is falling apart. The buildings are run-down, the streets are full of potholes, and the power is unreliable. However, it’s the only home Lily Cole has ever known, and despite her protests, Lily’s family will be moving away at the end of the summer. Now, Lily is determined to spend as much time as possible with her friends before she leaves, riding bikes, hanging out, and playing stickball. When a foul ball leads the kids into an abandoned mansion on the edge of town, the gang is shocked to discover that Crater is haunted by thousands of ghosts, and they’ve stumbled upon the tools to hunt and trap them! With ghost traps fully charged and bikes at the ready, join Lily and her friends in the spookiest summer of their lives.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
190L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~1.7
F&P level
~G
Publication
Published
April 8, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781419745843

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