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In this one, somewhat like the last Ibbotson I read (Dial-a-Ghost), a family of ghosts find themselves homeless after many centuries, for modern humans can never seem to leave any place alone, or any one (human, animal, or ghost) to live their lives in peace, covering everything with concrete, noise Leggi tutto

Aksi menyelamatkan para hantu dari kemodernan manusia XD Khas Ms. Ibbotson, yang kisahnya penuh humor menggelitik serta sarkasme atas kelakuan semena-mena manusia.

The ghosts of Britain are struggling. Their haunts are being turned into spas and air conditioned luxury mansions and the wonderful ancient features that make their homes feel like home are disappearing rapidly. The ghosts of Britain are, in essence, an endangered species. When Humphrey the Horrible, Leggi tutto

This is a read-aloud book! If you're looking for a book to read to your kids, this is it! I was in the book section of a Wal*Mart one day long ago and bought this book thinking to give it to my sister's kids. But I might as well read it first, right? So I'm reading this book to myself alone at night Leggi tutto

This was Eva Ibbotson's first published novel, from 1975, but it still feels fresh and playful. All of the hallmarks of her style are already there in polished form. I was taken in from the very first chapter,in which she describes a ghost family and explains why they've become homeless. Like so man Leggi tutto