![]() ![]() ![]() Raised in poor, rundown Glass Manor by a loving, striving mother, lonely, troubled Ghost suffers from the memory of his now imprisoned drug-addicted father shooting at him and his terrified mother three years earlier. Two local, upstanding men serve as role models when they literally and figuratively, save Ghost’s life. With a school file folder filled with examples of Ghost’s bad behavior, we have a perfect example of a kid gone wrong who has no idea how to fix himself. A book that excels in its story, messages, characterizations, relatable experiences, and … ta da…is well-written! Seventh-grader Castle Cranshaw, has nicknamed himself Ghost because of his now you see him, now you don’t ability to run away from danger. Book Review: Ghost by Jason Reynolds (2016) (Middle Grade) 5 Stars *****įinally! A kids book award finalist that truly deserves serious consideration. ![]()
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