Stonewords: A Ghost Story

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Zoes grandparents think that Zoe Louise is Zoes imaginary friend. The truth however is that Zoe Louise lived in Zoes house a century ago and her ghost has returned to solve a terrible mystery. . . . An eerie and gripping time fantasy. Conrads spare vivid prose sustains the suspense drawing readers inexorably toward a climax as satisfying as it is unexpected. SLJ. 1990 Boston GlobeHorn Book Award for Fiction Honor Book 1990 Notable Trade Books in the Language Arts (NCTE) 1991 Choices (Association of Booksellers for Children) Childrens Books of 1990 (Library of Congress) 1991 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library) 1991 Best Juvenile Mystery (Mystery Writers of America) Parenting Honorable Mention ReadingMagic Award 1995 California Young Reader Award