Taxi Ghost

By Sophie Escabasse

A girl's first period reveals her ability to see ghosts, uncovering family secrets.

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224 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Adèle's winter break takes a supernatural turn when her first period unlocks the ability to see ghosts. Discovering her family's lineage of mediums, she must navigate spectral visitors who have been using her sister's car for years. As she learns about their unfinished business, Adèle faces the challenge of helping them find peace. Will this unexpected gift lead to an unforgettable winter break filled with compassion and courage?

From the publisher

In this hilarious and heartwarming graphic novel, a young girl’s first period brings an unexpected gift: the ability to see ghosts! As she meets these spectral visitors, she uncovers her family’s secret lineage of mediums, while learning about the power of compassion and community. Adèle just wants to spend her winter break at the library, cozied up with her favorite books, and completely forgetting abut her friends who are all traveling to warmer climates. Unfortunately, life has other plans…not only does Adèle get her first period…but she learns she comes from a long line of mediums! And if seeing ghosts wasn’t enough of a surprise, Adèle learns that not only can she interact with them, but apparently, they’ve been using her sister’s car to get around the city for years! When the ghosts won’t leave her alone Adèle starts to get to know about them and their problems. Maybe helping them out will be just what she needs for an exciting winter break! From Sophie Escabasse, the author of the beloved Witches of Brooklyn, comes a brilliant graphic novel that explores growing up and the importance of standing up for what you believe in.

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