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Kat Roberts has moved to a new school and hopes to blend in. But her mother is a medium who communicates with spirits, and Kat herself has suddenly gained the same gift. The only person able to help a trapped spirit in the school succeed in its passage, Kat faces a supernatural dilemma that must be resolved before she can move on to the next grade. In this first of three "Suddenly Supernatural" books, Elizabeth Cody Kimmel blends humor, heart, and a touch of the paranormal to explore a seventh‑grader’s struggle to find herself while meeting the needs of both human classmates and unseen friends.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
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