Synopsis
A ghost with a grudge. An eerie ship doomed to roam the seas forever. A weeping specter, and a bloody ghost. From the Bell Witch and the Flying Dutchman to La Llorona and Bloody Mary, brace yourself for some of the most spine-chilling ghost stories ever told! Loaded with dynamic graphic novel illustrations and carefully leveled text, these spooky tales unfold with just the right amount of fright. They are sure to grab the attention of any striving or at-level readers who dare to give them a try!
About the Authors
Blake A. Hoena grew up in central Wisconsin, where he wrote stories about robots conquering the moon and trolls lumbering around the woods behind his parents house. He now lives in Minnesota and enjoys writing about fun things like history, space aliens, and superheroes. Blake has written more than fifty chapter books and dozens of graphic novels for children.
Nel Yomtov is an award-winning author of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, current events, biography, architecture, and military history. He has written numerous graphic novels for Capstone, including the recent School Strike for Climate, Journeying to New Worlds: A Max Axiom Super Scientist Adventure, and Cher Ami: Heroic Carrier Pigeon of World War I. In 2020 he self-published Baseball 100, an illustrated book featuring the 100 greatest players in baseball history. Nel lives in the New York City area.
Long ago, Amerigo Pinelli met a pencil when he was a child living in the heart of the city of Naples, Italy. From that moment on he started to play, joke, fight, and make peace with it. Today, he works in animation and publishing, and he also teaches kids in the comics school of Naples. He thinks making a living doing the thing he enjoys the most is a great gift, and he considers himself very lucky. His three daughters Chiara, Teresa, and Irene fill his life with color and joy. They are really unpredictable! For him and his wife, Giulia, it's impossible to get bored!
Alan Brown, is a freelance illustrator who has created artwork for Disney, Warner Bros. and the BBC, while continuing to provide illustrations for children's books and comics. Alan has worked mainly on children's books for kids who find it hard to engage and be enthusiastic about reading. These clients include Harper Collins, Capstone, Ransom, Franklin Watts and Ben 10 Omniverse.
Jason has provided illustrations, storyboards and concept art for publishing, advertising, television and films. His clients include NBC-Universal, Fox, Amblin Partners, HBO, Showtime, Disney, DC Comics, The Wall Street Journal, Scholastic Books, Wizards of the Coast and Dark Horse Publishing among many others. Additionally, he has worked on ad campaigns for everything from Absolut Vodka and Ford Trucks to Precious Moments and Happy Meals. He lives in Chicago with his wife, daughter and very scary housecat.
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