Deadly Disasters (True Hauntings #1)

Dinah Williams

$5.99

Publication Date: July 7th, 2020

Publisher:

Scholastic Nonfiction

ISBN:

9781338355840

Pages:

112

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Description

Scary stories of thrilling survival ... and restless spirits.

Disasters can strike anytime, anywhere, leaving death and destruction in their wake. But what can also be left behind? Ghosts.In True Hauntings: Deadly Disasters, veteran ghost writer Dinah Williams explores the stories and alleged hauntings of some of the deadliest catastrophes in history, from lost souls left behind in the 2011 Japanese tsunami to a headless ghost frightening miners deep underground.With historical photos and sidebars that are equal parts educational and terrifying, readers will find that sometimes fact is even scarier than fiction.

About the Author

Dinah Williams is an editor and children's book author, who is fascinated by odd and unusual stories. Her nonfiction books include Abandoned Amusement Parks; Secrets of Walt Disney World; Haunted Hollywood; and Spooky Cemeteries, which won the 2009 Children's Choice Award. She lives in Cranford, New Jersey, with her husband and daughters, who hate all things scary. Visit her online at dinahwilliams.com.

Praise for Deadly Disasters (True Hauntings #1)

Praise for Terrible But True:"What's more alluring than a catastrophe? This easy-reading collection of calamities should attract both browsers and researchers like a magnet." -- Booklist