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The ninth book in this bestselling and award-winning series -- now scarier than ever!
In these chilling tales, award-winning author Joel A. Sutherland takes his readers on a strange and spooky journey across Canada. In this installment, readers will learn about . . .
- a spectral wagon master in Tofield, Alberta, who looks for workers to accompany him on his phantom wagon.
- a travelling salesman from England who shares a room with a young artist one night in Kentville, Nova Scotia, only to discover the young man was a ghost.
- the ghost of painter Tom Thomson, who paddles past a northern point on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario.
Moody black-and-white illustrations and photographs enhance the hauntingly eerie read.
About this Author
Joel A. Sutherland is a mild-mannered children and youth services librarian by day, and a speculative fiction writer and editor by night. He has won two Silver Birch Non-Fiction Awards and two Hackmatack Awards for his books in the Haunted Canada series. He is also the author of Summer's End, a horror novel that was a finalist for the Red Maple Award, and the Haunted series. He lives in Courtice, Ontario, with his wife and children, and a mountain of books. Visit him online at www.joelasutherland.com.
Reviews
Praise for the Haunted Canada series:
"This book delivers pretty well everything a ghost-story-loving child could ask for . . ." (Haunted Canada 5) -- National Reading Campaign
"A great read for all ages and abilities and perfect for the Halloween season, Haunted Canada 6 is sure to fly off the shelves and enter into readers' dreams (or nightmares!)." (Haunted Canada 6) -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials
"Haunted Canada 8 is a fun collection of stories that make great read-alouds, provides great hooks for reluctant readers, and, of course, is simply a great read for kids that love getting lost in the dark and being terrified." (Haunted Canada 8) -- CM: Canadian Review of Materials
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