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Some of the kids at Zibby's school have been having strange dreams. Nightmares about fire. And a ghostly hand that reaches out from the flames. Even though Zibby has learned to believe in ghosts, she doesn't believe that so many kids could be dreaming the same thing. The book is a ghostly tale at Zibby's school, where kids dream about fire and a mysterious hand reaching from the flames.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Kathryn Reiss
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