Mo, Dale, Miss Lana, The Colonel, and the whole wacky southern
town of Tupelo Landing are back in this follow up to 2012 Newbery Honor book Three Times Lucky. Rising sixth graders,
Mo and Dale, fresh off their last case with the Desperado Detective Agency,
have a new mystery to solve and this one has a paranormal twist. When Mo’s
guardian, Miss Lana, accidently buys an inn that is home to a ghostly presence
Mo and Dale take it upon themselves to uncover the mystery behind the haunting
and hopefully interview the ghost for their history project.
Ghost hunting isn’t as easy as Mo and Dale hope it will be
and they soon discover that the ghost isn’t the only mystery at the inn.
Long-buried pasts are uncovered and secrets are revealed as Mo and Dale
investigate the inn’s tragic history. Who is the ghost and what is she trying
to tell them? What’s the connection between the new kid in town and the
mysterious happenings? The Ghosts of Tupelo
Landing by Sheila Turnage is a fun and slightly spooky read.
For grades 4 and up
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