Creepy Chicago

Creepy Chicago
ISBN-10
1642804096
ISBN-13
9781642804096
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2018-08-01
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Author
Krystyna Poray Goddu

Description

A dark street curves around Lake Michigan to a cemetery. A cold wind blows. Mist rises from the lake. Suddenly, you feel you are not alone. Is somebody—or something—hiding in the mist? Get ready to read four chilling tales about Chicago’s spookiest spots. This 24-page book features controlled, narrative nonfiction text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The colorful design and spooky art will engage and terrify emergent readers.

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