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Spirits That Walk in Shadow


School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9

No. of pages 320

Published: 2008

Great for age 12-18 years

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In "Spirits That Walk in Shadow" by Nina Kiriki Hoffman, we follow the journey of a young girl named Lissa who possesses the gift of seeing spirits. Living in a small town, she struggles to balance her ordinary life with her connection to the supernatural. When a series of mysterious occurrences unfold, Lissa uncovers dark secrets tied to her family's past and the spirits that haunt her. As she navigates her abilities and the dangers they bring, she must confront ghosts from both her heritage and the present, leading to a compelling exploration of identity, legacy, and the unseen forces that shape our lives. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.

There are 320 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2008 by Firebird .

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Locus Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Locus Award.