The Ghost and Mrs. Hobbs

By DeFelice, Cynthia

Publishers Summary:
Hindered by a fight with her friend Dub and a series of mysterious fires, eleven-year-old Allie investigates the fire seventeen years earlier which claimed the lives of the husband and infant son of a school cafeteria worker, as well as the handsome young man whose ghost asks Allie for help.

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ISBN
978-0-37438-046-5
Publisher
Farrar


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2001

Gr 4-6 This story picks up a few weeks after the events in The Ghost of Fossil Glen (Farrar, 1998), in which Allie solved a murder with the assistance of a ghost. It seems that this sixth grader is becoming a ghost magnet. This time, the ghost is a handsome young man, John Walker, who enlists Allie's help, and it is only much later that she learns that he is seeking revenge instead of jus...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on November 1, 2001

Picking up three weeks after The Ghost of Fossil Glen (rev. 9/98) leaves off, this book finds eleven-year-old "ghost magnet" Allie embroiled in another dangerously thrilling supernatural adventure. Allie is just as shocked as anyone when she hears herself announce that she plans to interview mean Mrs. Hobbs, the school's cafeteria manager, for a class project. She soon realizes that a ghost needs her help to settle...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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