SPOOKY CEMETERIES
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Gewicht:
308 g
Format:
260x214x8 mm
Beschreibung:
Do the dead tell tales? Readers will find out in this scary trip through 11 of the worlds spookiest graveyards. Among the stops: Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Rhode Island. Thats where a little girl named Mercy Brown is buried. In the late 1800s, her family was hit by tuberculosis. First, her mother and sister died. Then Mercy herself became sick and died. In desperation to save his tubercular son, her fatherwho had become convinced that Mercy was a vampire rising from the grave each night to suck the life blood from her siblingdug up her body, cut out her heart and burned it, and served the ashes to her brother. Such compelling historical nonfiction will keep readers eagerly turning the pages in this macabre exploration of the world of the dead. Spooky Cemeteries is part of Bearports Scary Places series.