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It's True! Hauntings Happen and Ghosts Get Grumpy (17)

It's True! Hauntings Happen and Ghosts Get Grumpy (17)

by Craig Smith (Illustrator), Meredith Costain (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

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Synopsis

PSST! It's True! This is the best book on the SUPERNATURAL you'll ever read! What would you do if furniture threw itself downstairs and fires broke out in the cupboards? Or if you saw a festering green hand appear behind you in a mirror? In this engrossing book about the supernatural, Meredith Costain tells some spine-chilling stories and examines the evidence on teleportation, UFOs, psychic detectives, premonitions about the sinking of the Titanic, Christopher Columbus's experience inside the Bermuda Triangle, and many other mysteries of mind, time and space.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 88
 Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 01 Jun 2006
ISBN 10: 1741146089
ISBN 13: 9781741146080

Media Reviews
How can a young reader not pause to pick up any of the It's True!nonfiction series? They have what must surely be the funkiest, attention-grapping titles on any bookshelf loads of utterly fascinating information and trivia delivered in a most engaging flip style. Great fun yet authoritatively researched Cover to cover, they are simply irresistible. Kevin Steinberger, Magpiesvol 20, No. 3, July 2005.'fascinating, bizarre or gory details deliciously creepy tales of the supernatural' Horowhenua Mail20/04/2006
Author Bio
Meredith rocked through the eighties playing piano and synth in blues and cover bands in grungy inner-city Melbourne pubs. Though music is still a vital part of her life, she has been a prose writer since the 90s. As well as writing her own books, Meredith has reviewed kids' books, edited a kids' magazine and taught in a professional writing course. Craig Smith's warm, exuberant illustrations have delighted children for over thirty years. Craig has several award-winners to his credit and his titles appear regularly on Children's Choice Award shortlists. Finding humour in domestic, family and school situations, and a fondness forunusual perspectives and energetic characterization are features of his work. His best known titles include the classics Whistle Up the Chimney (winner of a NSW Premier's literary award), Dreadful David, Where's Mum? and Billy the Punk. His lively black and white work features in Bob the Builder and the Elves and the pop