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Ghost Town at Sundown

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Ghost Town at Sundown
Ghost Town at Sundown

Time-travel adventure in spooky Old West.

"Ghost Town at Sundown" whisks readers away on a spine-tingling trip to the Wild West with the beloved characters Jack and Annie. If you're fond of mystery mixed with historical settings, this tale's blend of ghostly happenings and real-world challenges will both entertain and pique your curiosity. It’s the perfect gateway for young readers to discover the joy of adventure and the magic of books.

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by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca   |  Ages 6-9
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ISBN: 9780679883395
Authors: Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Date of Publication: 1997-09-16
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books
Related Topics: Historical Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.94
(rated by 12849 readers)

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Time-travel adventure in spooky Old West.

"Ghost Town at Sundown" whisks readers away on a spine-tingling trip to the Wild West with the beloved characters Jack and Annie. If you're fond of mystery mixed with historical settings, this tale's blend of ghostly happenings and real-world challenges will both entertain and pique your curiosity. It’s the perfect gateway for young readers to discover the joy of adventure and the magic of books.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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