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Alison’s Ghosts
by Mary Alice Downie and John Downie
Alison is held captive by the powers of a mysterious pipe bowl belonging to a Mi"kmaq shaman. The bowl takes her back in time where she forms friendships with troubled ghosts. She must uncover the history of the pipe before she is consumed by the grim fate of the pipe's beholders.
Alison is held captive by the powers of a mysterious pipe bowl belonging to a Mi"kmaq shaman. The bowl takes her back in time where she forms friendships with troubled ghosts who need her help. She must uncover the history of the pipe, and she must do it quickly, before she too is consumed by the grim fate of the pipe's beholders.
[Fry Reading Level - 3.7
About the Authors
Mary Alice Downie
Awards
Canadian Childrens's Book Centre "Best Books for Kids & Teens"
2009
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JUVENILE FICTION / Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Canada, JUVENILE FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical
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