First performed in 1882, "Ghosts" is the controversial and tragic play by the famed Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It is the story of Helen Alving, a wealthy widow who was unhappily married to her unfaithful husband. Helen has tried to shelter her son, Oswald, from the corrupting influence of his father's immoral behavior and has sent him away only to discover that he is suffering from syphilis inherited from his father. Oswald has also unfortunately...

From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes a brilliantly haunting novel that forges an unforgettable amalgam of enchantment and menace that suggests both The Tempest and his own acclaimed The Book of Evidence.

"A surreal and exquisitely lyrical new novel by one of the great stylists writing in English today." —The Boston Globe

"Engaging images accompany information about ghosts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Get ready to craft some spooky ghosts. Learn how to make a wreath decoration, bake a treat, fold a craft, and create a costume. Creepy crafts, spooky costumes, and alien food! Make all of these and more in this super fun series. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers as they make their own costumes, bake a fun treat, and create new crafts. All projects use easy-to-find supplies and can easily be made at home or in the classroom.

In the 1940's a young girl is haunted at night by ghosts. Later in life she awakens with no memory on a deserted island paradise with a young man similarly haunted by past memories. Elsewhere the military launch a secret Apollo mission to the moon aiming to complete a project began by President Kennedy. Fast forward to 2048 and Earths first mission to the asteroid belt is interrupted by the repercussions of the earlier events.

For her college course on novel writing, Melanie is writing a ghost story about a young widow haunted by supernatural forces. But, her thoughts are occupied by her attraction to her professor. Soon, the eerie events in her novel are, mirrored in her own life, when strange things happen in the house, where she is living for the school year. Disembodied footsteps and the intense feeling that she is being, watched are only the beginning.

Renowned paranormal expert Hans Holzer's groundbreaking look at ghostsincluding haunted places, famous specters, psychic photography, and more Join paranormal expert and storyteller extraordinaire Hans Holzer as he explores ghostly manifestations of every variety and delves into the true nature of the other side." In this groundbreaking bookfeaturing eye-opening photographs of ghostly apparitions and visitationsHolzer presents hundreds of case histories,...

Creaking doors, gusts of wind, eerie sounds--could these be the signs of ghosts? Ghost hunters have tried for years to prove the existence of ghosts through photos, videos, and sound recordings. This book investigates reports of ghosts, illuminates the tools and technology used to search for ghosts, and leaves the reader wondering whether or not there are spirits among us!

Are ghost stories real happenings or false reports? This book first describes ghost activity people claim to experience, and then some possible explanations for it. Young readers get to ponder if spirits are sensed or imagined. Will they be able to come to a conclusion?

Blending real-life history and evidence with age-old myths, this book invites young readers to think critically about ghost legends and how they influence society. Text describes the characteristics of ghosts, highlights historical accounts around the world, and offers examples from books, television, and film. Table of contents, fun facts, critical thinking questions, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...