Ghosts in South America
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021 · Est. 4 min read

Ghosts in South America

Part of the Global Ghost Stories series

A whistling ghost roams Venezuela, collecting bones. Can you escape his eerie call?

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24 pages· 383 words· Est. 4 min read
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In Venezuela, a ghostly figure known as El Sibón roams, collecting bones for his eerie collection. If his whistle reaches your ears, danger is near. Discover the chilling tales of South America, where each ghost story unveils its origins and mysteries. What secrets lie behind these spectral legends, and how do they connect to similar tales worldwide? Explore the spine-tingling folklore that haunts the continent and challenges the bravest to uncover the truth behind the whispers in the night.

From the publisher

Venezuela may be home to a whistling ghost! El Sibón wanders the country, gathering bones for his collection. If you hear his whistle, run away! This is one of three creepy ghost stories introduced in this book about the haunted tales of South America. Additional features show off the origin of each story, introduce a possible explanation, and highlight another similar story from another part of the world.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Words
383
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Picture
Lexile
550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
512430
Publication
Published
August 1, 2021
First published
July 31, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781644875414

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