The Alamo's Ghosts and Other Hauntings of San Antonio, Texas
The Alamo's Ghosts and Other Hauntings of San Antonio, Texas
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Annotation: "So many lives were lost in the Battle of the Alamo. Are the spirits of these brave fighters now haunting modern-day San Antonio, Texas? What other ghosts could be joining them? Discover the ghosts and haunted places of this historic Texas town. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night"-- cProvided by publisher.
Genre: [Supernatural]
 
Reviews: 1
Catalog Number: #240277
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Capstone
Copyright Date: 2021
Edition Date: 2021 Release Date: 08/01/20
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-496-68371-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-496-68371-7
Dewey: 133.109764
LCCN: 2020013750
Dimensions: 24 cm.
Language: English
Reviews:
School Library Journal (Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2020)

CHANDLER, Matt . Ghosts of the O.K. Corral and Other Hauntings of Tombstone, Arizona . ISBN 9781496683700 . PETERSON, Megan Cooley . Aaron Burr's Ghost and Other New York City Hauntings . ISBN 9781496683724 . PETERSON, Megan Cooley . Phantom Soldiers and Other Gettysburg Hauntings . ISBN 9781496683694 . PETERSON, Megan Cooley . Salem's Spirits and Other Hauntings of New England . ISBN 9781496683748 . PETERSON, Megan Cooley . Strange Sights in the White House and Other Hauntings in Washington, D.C . ISBN 9781496683731 . ea vol: 32p. (Haunted History). Capstone . Aug. 2020. Tr. $29.32. Gr 3-5 This series examines paranormal phenomena in the context of history, adding a mysterious air to already fascinating events and famous locations. These engaging, well-written accounts detail famous places (and a person); a broad spectrum of U.S. sites are featured. Readers are challenged to explain the phenomena discussed. Atmospheric black-and-white and color photos and artwork enhance the text, supplemented by informative captions. Maps are included where needed. "Freaky Fact" sidebars share additional details and occasionally pose questions. Phantom Soldiers and Salem's Spirits include time lines. The back matter in each book contains a list and a map of haunted places cited and other locations in the area. Some titles provide statistical charts, such as the percentage of Americans who believe in ghosts. VERDICT Recommended for school and public libraries. History and ghost buffs will be pleased. Strongest titles: Aaron Burr's Ghost ; Salem's Spirits ; Strange Sights in the White House .

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Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Word Count: 2,054
Reading Level: 4.6
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.6 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 509192 / grade: Middle Grades
Lexile: 690L

So many lives were lost in the Battle of the Alamo. Are the spirits of these brave fighters now haunting modern-day San Antonio, Texas? What other ghosts could be joining them? Discover the ghosts and haunted places of this historic Texas town. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night.


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