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The McBroom family lives on a lively farm that is repeatedly haunted by a mischievous ghost. Each time a prolonged freezing spell befalls the land, the specter visits the family, bringing with it surprise, humor, and absurdity. Sid Fleischman's story showcases the everyday challenges of farm life, elevated by the playful tension of the ghost’s appearances, offering readers a blend of practical farm tales and witty, spooky intrigue.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Sid Fleischman
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