Author

Contributions

  • Peter Sis (Illustrator) - Contributor

Publication

2003-08-12 - Knopf Books for Young Readers

Language

English

Word Count

36,000 words, Guess

Page Count

144 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more

Classifications

  • LCCPZ7.C38738 Wic 2003

Description

Known by her classmates as a liar, a loudmouth, and a bad-tempered person, Maureen Swanson gets a good taste of her own medicine when she enters the abandoned Messerman mansion and is given the fright of her life by the seven mean-spirited ghosts that reside within its crumbling walls.

First Sentence

Maureen Swanson was known among the other children in her neighborhood as a hard slapper, a shouter, a loud laugher, a liar, a trickster, and a stay-after-schooler.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Wicked, Wicked Ladies in the Haunted HouseKnopf Books for Young Readers2003-08-12

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