A Mysterious Review of The Five O'Clock Ghost by Dori Hillestad Butler. The Haunted Library Series.
Review summary: This is a charming story with a well-structured mystery, though one with a solution that almost certainly will be far too obscure for today's generation of children. Even so, this is a generally enjoyable book with an engaging cast of characters for readers aged 6 to 8 (Lexile measure 530L). (Click here for text of full review.)
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The Five O'Clock Ghost
Dori Hillestad Butler
The Haunted Library Series
Grosset & Dunlap (March 2015)
Publisher synopsis: Kaz and Claire are called in for another ghostly mystery, and this ghost is always right on time.
When Claire's friend tells the young detectives about his five o'clock ghost, Kaz wonders if it could be his own missing brother, Little John. Kaz and Claire search the house up and down, but they can't find any trace of Little John — or any other ghost. Yet when five o'clock comes along, the strange occurrences come back again ...
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