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Coco meets Stranger Things with a hint of Ghostbusters in this action-packed supernatural fantasy.For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business.Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late.With the family dynamics of Coco and action-packed adventure of Ghostbusters, Claribel A. Ortega delivers both a thrillingly spooky and delightfully sweet debut novel.



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Claribel Ortega

New York Times bestselling author Claribel A. Ortega went from journalism student, editing her classmates often times hilarious ads and ramblings on the back page of SUNY Purchase's Independent Newspaper, to a small town reporter, where she enjoyed going to board of ed meetings and texting the town mayors about the line at Starbucks.Today she's busy turning her obsession with eighties pop culture, magic and video games into books and co-hosting the hilarious and chaotic Bad Author Book Club podcast. She is a Marvel contributor and has been featured on Buzzfeed, Bustle, Good Morning America and Deadline.She lives in New York with her motorcycle-riding poet boyfriend & her yorkie, Pancho.Claribel's debut middle grade novel Ghost Squad is out now from Scholastic and is being made into a feature film. Ghost Squad won Best in Middle Grade at the 2021 Ignyte Awards, was a Choice Award finalist, a Good Morning America Summer Reading Squad Selection and an International Latino book awards honorary mention for 2020. Her forthcoming books include Witchlings (Scholastic) and the graphic novel Frizzy (First Second.)



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