In "Ghost Dog Secrets" by Peg Kehret, a young boy named Matt discovers an old, abandoned dog that he believes is connected to a mysterious spirit haunting his small town. As Matt uncovers secrets about the history of the dog and its former owner, he learns about loyalty, friendship, and the importance of helping others. While navigating the challenges of school and life, Matt finds himself drawn deeper into the mystery, realizing that the bonds we share can transcend even the boundaries of life and death. The story weaves elements of adventure and the supernatural, highlighting themes of courage and compassion. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.

There are 184 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Perfection Learning .

Peg Kehret was born in Wisconsin, grew up in Minnesota, spent fourteen years in California, and now lives with her husband in Washington State. They have two grown children, four grandchildren, one dog, and one cat. Peg's novels for children are regularly recommended by the American Library Association, the International Reading Association, and the Children's Book Council. She has won many state "young reader" or "children's choice" awards. Peg's characters are ordinary kids who find themselves in exciting situations and who use their wits to solve their problems. There is usually humor as well as suspense in her books. A long-time volunteer at The Humane Society, she often uses animals in her stories.