AN ABC TV MOVIEImagine being a certified, summa cum laude graduate of Spiritual SpecterUniversity, looking forward to your first job as a bona fide ghost, only todiscover that through a computer error you have been assigned to a brand-newhouse in a modern subdivision. Not only is the place devoid of cobwebs andcreaking doors, but it is occupied by Jean-Paul Landry, an absent-mindedprofessor, his unflappable wife, their twelve noisy, rambunctious childrenranging in age from fifteen down to less than one year, and a docile dachshund.This is the perplexing predicament in which Henry Hamilton, a casualty ofthe Civil War, finds himself in Henry Hamilton: Graduate Ghost .The normal, everyday household confusion makes even his best attempts atfrightening the family with chain rattling and the best spooklike moaning endin dismal failure. An ordinary spirit might have given up on the spot; but,undaunted, Henry is determined to try every trick necessary to prove himself.How Henry handles the enormous challenge of haunting this uncooperative anddisbelieving family-and what the Specter Inspector finds on his crucialmidsummer rounds-will surprise and delight you. Children, adults, and everyonein between will identify with Henry's frustration and delight in his ghostlyhijinks.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Pelican Publishing Co .
Eric Vincent, artist and resident of Louisiana, has captured the essence of the charming bayou creatures in a style that complements the whimsical text.