The Resource Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts, by Avi
Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts, by Avi
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The item Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts, by Avi represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Westfield Washington Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- When he moves from Los Angeles to Providence, Rhode Island, Kenny discovers that his new house is haunted by the spirit of a black slave boy who asks Kenny to return with him to the early nineteenth century and prevent his murder by slave traders
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 120 pages
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson book"--Half title
- Isbn
- 9780531057827
- Label
- Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts
- Title
- Something upstairs
- Title remainder
- a tale of ghosts
- Statement of responsibility
- by Avi
- Subject
-
- Time travel -- Fiction
- trueBoy slaves -- United States
- trueGhost stories
- Ghost stories
- trueGhosts
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- trueHaunted houses -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueParanormal fiction
- trueProvidence, Rhode Island
- trueSlave-trade -- United States
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Space and time -- Fiction
- trueTeenage boys -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueTime travel
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When he moves from Los Angeles to Providence, Rhode Island, Kenny discovers that his new house is haunted by the spirit of a black slave boy who asks Kenny to return with him to the early nineteenth century and prevent his murder by slave traders
- Summary
- When he moves from Los Angeles to Providence, Rhode Island, Kenny discovers that his new house is haunted by the spirit of a Black slave boy who asks Kenny to return with him to the early nineteenth century and prevent his murder by slave traders
- Award
-
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 1993.
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 1992.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 085564
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Avi
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 5.1
- 5-8
- 580
- Intended audience source
-
- Follett Library Resources
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- LC call number
- PZ7.A953
- LC item number
- Sm 1988
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 580
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 9
- Reading level
- 4.1
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ghosts
- Time travel
- Slavery
- Ghost stories
- Space and time
- Slavery
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a tale of ghosts
- Label
- Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts, by Avi
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson book"--Half title
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19101284
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Extent
- 120 pages
- Isbn
- 9780531057827
- Lccn
- 88060094 /AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (GPL)6D17A12F6A0611D48ABA00805F494C70
- flb01081805
- Label
- Something upstairs : a tale of ghosts, by Avi
- Note
- "A Richard Jackson book"--Half title
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19101284
- Dimensions
- 19 cm
- Extent
- 120 pages
- Isbn
- 9780531057827
- Lccn
- 88060094 /AC
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (GPL)6D17A12F6A0611D48ABA00805F494C70
- flb01081805
Subject
- Time travel -- Fiction
- trueBoy slaves -- United States
- trueGhost stories
- Ghost stories
- trueGhosts
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- trueHaunted houses -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueParanormal fiction
- trueProvidence, Rhode Island
- trueSlave-trade -- United States
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Space and time -- Fiction
- trueTeenage boys -- Providence, Rhode Island
- trueTime travel
Genre
Included in
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 6-8 (post-1987 winners)
- trueSuspense and Supernatural : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Middle School
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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