i cryed when i read this it is sad a creepy but i loved it
The Old Willis Place: A Ghost Story
By Mary Downing Hahn
Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
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Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 2 - 5 | U | 4.2 | 46383 |
Diana and her little brother Georgie have been living in the woods behind the old Willis place, a decaying Victorian mansion, for what already seems like forever. They aren’t allowed to leave the property or show themselves to anyone. But when a new caretaker comes to live there with his young daughter, Lissa, Diana is tempted to break the mysterious rules they live by and reveal herself so she can finally have a friend. Somehow, Diana must get Lissa’s help if she and Georgie ever hope to release themselves from the secret that has bound them to the old Willis place for so long.
Mary Downing Hahn has written a chilling ghost story in the tradition of her most successful spine-tingling novels. The intriguing characters, frightening secrets, and plot twists will delight her many fans.
Book Reviews (22)
cool
Creepy and awesome
This book was awesome!!
This book is the best book ever!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Old Willis Place is a great novel for learning to ask questions while you read, not to mention an amazing story that will surprise, and maybe even horrify you, with the ending!
It's an awesome book it's really cool it's nice
I love it- read it for my book club @ school. Its so sad what happened to Diana and Georgie!!!
This book is amazing. I love mysteries, so this book has been great. Only for brave people, though ( nightmares ).
This book is creepy in the begining, but in the end it's very touching. I would recommend this book to you