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Author:
Peterson, Megan Cooley, author.
Title:
The Bell witch : an American ghost story / by Megan Cooley Peterson.
Publisher:
Capstone Pressa Capstone imprint,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Subject:
Bell family--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Poltergeists--Robertson County--Robertson County--Juvenile literature.
Ghosts--Robertson County--Robertson County--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31) and index.
Contents:
Afraid of the dark -- The trouble begins -- Unseen hands -- The ghost targets Betsy Bell -- A deadly end -- Who was the Bell Witch? -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.
Summary:
"The haunting of the Bell family at their home in Tennessee started out harmless enough with knocking and scratching noises. But soon members of the family were scratched, kicked, and slapped by a spirit who identifies herself as a witch named Kate Batts. Centuries later, this legendary ghost story continues to haunt all who hear it."-- provided by publisher.
Series:
Real-life ghost stories
ISBN:
1543574777 (pbk.)
9781543574777 (pbk.)
1543573355 (hardcover)
9781543573350 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1111579193
LCCN:
2018058065
Locations:
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
VOPB384 -- Conrad Public Library (Conrad)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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