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Books in Ghostwriter series

  • BLACKOUT!

    Eric Weiner

    Paperback (Skylark, Nov. 1, 1993)
    Alex, Tina, Jamal, Lenni, Gaby, and Rob--they're six good friends with one hot secret: Ghostwriter !Blackout !Hey, who turned out the light?Just who blew the fuse that left the entire borough of Brooklyn without electrical power for hours?And where did Tina and Gaby disappear to in all the confusion?More importantly, what's the connection here?Haven't got a clue? Join the Ghostwriter team as they explore the dark side of the criminal mind and shed new light on this case!
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  • CLINTON STREET CRIME WAVE

    Laban Carrick Hill

    Mass Market Paperback (Skylark, Oct. 1, 1994)
    Working on a surprise Christmas present for Gaby, Hector and Alex discover that someone has been breaking into Phil Reiner's workshop, and wonder if it could be the same thief who has been stealing food from the Fernandez family store. Original.
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  • GO FIGURE

    Russell Ginns

    Paperback (Skylark, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Turning the tables on the Ghostwriting team when one-too-many slang expressions leave him confused, the Ghostwriter comes up with a whole entourage of crosswords, word searches, and jumbles, and it is up to the reader to figure things out. Original.
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  • ALIEN ALERT

    Susan Korman

    Paperback (Skylark, Aug. 1, 1996)
    The Ghostwriter Team is getting frightening messages from a boy in the past. His town has been invaded by huge, menacing aliens from outer space who are trying to take over the world. Ghostwriter wants to help the boy, but traveling in time is sapping his strength. Can the Ghostwriter Team defeat huge, deadly aliens from another time? And if they can't, will time stop in the year 1938?
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  • ATTACK OF THE SLIME MONSTER

    Carin Greenberg Baker

    Paperback (Skylark, April 1, 1996)
    Entering a writing contest, Casey pens a story that is so scary that it gives her goosebumps and is astonished when her story's main character, a gum-chewing slime monster, comes to life and targets the Ghostwriter team. Original.
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  • The Man Who Vanished

    Amy Keyishian, Michael David Biegel

    Paperback (Skylark, May 2, 1996)
    Alex and Tina can't wait to meet writer Emory Rex. But before they get the chance, Rex vanishes from the middle of a packed horror convention. The rest of the Ghostwriter Team must pitch in and help their friends find the missing author. Using clues from his own books, the team starts closing in on Rex -- and running into some frighteningly weird suspects! If the team doesn't find the writer, they'll never know how his latest scary story ends....
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  • COURTING DANGER AND OTHER STORIES

    Dina Anastasio

    Paperback (Skylark, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A collection of mini mysteries presents four intriguing tales that encourage young readers to solve each case with pride. Original.
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  • The Chocolate Bar Bust

    Miranda Barry

    Paperback (Skylark, April 1, 1995)
    Lenni, Alex, Jamal, Gaby, Casey, Hector, and Tina -- they're seven good friends with one hot secret:Ghostwriter!The Chocolate Bar BustHector Carrero has a master plan to become an Olympic swimming star.Step one: enter the Jumbo Candy Bar contest.Step two: win first prize - a scholarship to sports camp.Obnoxious Keisha Brock wants to win the scholarship too.From her table in front of the supermarket, she's selling candy to everyone in sight. It's a chocolate bar war! Hector tries to make a comeback by selling door-to-door. But something terrible happens. Somebody is tricking his customers into paying huge phony bills.When the police finally nab a suspect, it's Hector! Now the team has only twenty-four hours to clear their friend's name. But this time they need more help than Ghostwriter can give. Luckily, a mystery kid seems to know what's going on. But is this kid really on Hector's side?The team must know: Mystery kid, who are you?A Children's Television Workshop Book
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  • ALIAS DIAMOND JONES

    Cristina Salat

    Paperback (Skylark, Sept. 1, 1993)
    In order to fulfill his dream of becoming a writer, Rob Baker adopts the pen name "Diamond Jones" and sets out to prove his talents, but his writing soon gets him into trouble. Original.
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  • RALLY! A Year's Supply of Fun!

    Susan Lurie, Nelle Davis (Illus)

    Paperback (Skylark, Nov. 1, 1993)
    A guide to celebrating the year's most fun-filled holidays shows readers how to make real fortune cookies for the Chinese New Year, make a movie just in time for the Academy Awards ceremonies, and other projects. Original.
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  • COW-EATING FISH AND OTHER AMAZING ANIMAL

    Christina Wilsdon

    Paperback (Skylark, March 1, 1996)
    A treasury of animal facts is arranged by such subjects as how animals find food and how they communicate, and includes portraits of such creatures as piranhas, armadillos, a Tyrannosaurus rex, and an Egyptian plover bird. Original.
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  • The Haunted House of Puzzles

    Christina Chui

    Mass Market Paperback (Skylark, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Challenging puzzles await those who venture into the haunted house and want to leave alive, as readers join the Ghostwriter Team in solving spot-the-difference pictures, mazes, words searches, and many other exciting brainteasers. Original.
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