Books like Tomie De Paola's Kitten Kids and the Haunted House by Tomie dePaola
In "Kitten Kids and the Haunted House," Kit, along with his siblings, becomes the hero of a spooky adventure when he searches a haunted house for his missing sister. With dePaola’s playful prose, the story blends the thrills of ghost stories with the warmth of family bonds, making it an engaging read for young readers about courage, curiosity, and the power of sibling love.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Tomie dePaola
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