"Ghost Boy" by Iain Lawrence follows the haunting journey of a young boy named Sam, who becomes trapped in a mysterious world after a tragic accident. After falling from a tree and encountering a near-death experience, Sam gains the ability to see ghosts and communicate with them. As he navigates this new reality, he learns about the lives and untold stories of the spirits he encounters, while also grappling with his own fears and regrets. Through these interactions, Sam embarks on a quest for redemption and understanding, ultimately seeking to find peace for himself and the souls he meets. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Readers Circle, Thorndike Young Adult .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.

There are 251 pages in this book. This book was published in 2002 by Laurel Leaf Library .

Iain Lawrence was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the second of four children. He studied journalism in Vancouver and went to work for the Prince Rupert Daily News. Eighteen years later, he went to work on a fish farm before he started writing full-time. He learned to sail at the age of nine, and as he grew up, boating became a huge part of his life. He lives with his long-time partner Kristin and dog Skipper on a remote radio-transmission site on an island off Prince Rupert, British Columbia.