Seven Ghosts (Everyone Can Be a Reader (Middle Grade Sci Fi/Fantasy))

Super-readable, dyslexia-friendly ghost stories for every reader.

“As you all know, Grimstone Hall is thought to be the most haunted house in England. But there’s something more important than that. I think we are the only haunted house where all the ghosts are children. It’s rather special, don’t you think?”

Jake and the other finalists in a ghost story writing competition for children have been invited to tour Grimstone Hall where they’ll learn about the seven ghosts who haunt the grounds! As their guide leads them through grand rooms, hidden nooks, and magnificent grounds, they hear all about the ghosts. But strange shapes and shadows follow Jake as they move through the house, and the tour guide starts behaving very suspiciously.

With each tale told, Jake grows more anxious. Soon he’ll discover something is very, very wrong ...

Perfect for anyone seeking spooky middle grade books or scary stories to tell in the dark, the Everyone Can Be a Reader (Middle Grade Sci-Fi/Fantasy) hi-lo book series presents accessible ghost stories in an easy-to-read style. Union Square & Co.'s Everyone Can Be a Reader books utilize dyslexia reading tools like specialized fonts and paper tones, and are carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.

Chris Priestley is the author of the Tales of Terror series. He is inspired by the tradition of horror stories by authors such as Edgar Allan Poe and Mary Shelley. Chris is also a talented artist and illustrator, and his cartoons have been published in the Independent as well as other UK newspapers. He lives in Cambridge, England.