Betty Wright: 20 books

Book cover of Soap Making: The Art of Making Organic, Natural Soaps with Fragrances, Colors, and Shapes for a Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
by Betty Wright
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017

Soap Making: The Art of Making Organic, Natural Soaps With Fragrances, Colors, and Shapes That Make Perfect Gifts for Any Occasion will guide you through the process of making organic, homemade, natural soap that is safe, aromatic, and make for amazing gifts.  If there is anything your friends and loved...
Book cover of Christina's Ghost
by Betty Ren Wright
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

Uncle Ralph's Victorian house is as "cozy as a tomb," and the ghostly figure of a small, sad boy appears without explanation. It's not exactly what Christina had in mind when her parents went to Alaska and left her with grandma. Now it's up to her to investigate what happened in the old house...
Book cover of Getting Rid of Marjorie
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

This fifth-grader is not too fond of her new step-grandmother—“an affecting funny story” (Publishers Weekly). When summer comes, Emily is looking forward to spending more time with Grandfather. Ever since Grandma Ellen’s death, Emily has felt especially close to him. He’s never too...
Book cover of 12 Common Core Essentials: Literature

12 Common Core Essentials: Literature

Selections from New and Classic Books for the English Language Arts Standards for Middle and High School

by Harper Academic, Paulo Coelho, Neil Gaiman
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013

As you reevaluate the books you use in your classroom to meet the Common Core Standards, this free collection—filled with selections from classics such as Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, contemporary novels like The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, and the AP English favorite How to...
Book cover of A Ghost in the Window
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

A girl’s scary dream may come true in this “fast moving” story starring “a likable and believable heroine” (School Library Journal). Meg’s nightmare about a thin, gray-haired man who beckons her to follow him through a dark doorway will no doubt come true. That’s the way it is...
Book cover of The Ghost of Popcorn Hill
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

As two brothers try to reunite the lonely ghosts of a farmer and a sheepdog, “readers will be cheering them on every step of the way” (Publishers Weekly). In this short-chapter winner of the IRA Children’s Choices, Peter and Martin enjoy living atop Popcorn Hill, except for two things:...
Book cover of Nothing But Trouble
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

While staying at her aunt’s farm, a girl searches for her missing dog—and a mysterious vandal. Vannie Kirkland is spending the summer on her Aunt Bert’s farm while her parents are looking for work in California. At first, she feels uncomfortable: Aunt Bert is cranky and plainspoken, and...
Book cover of The Secret Window
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Meg’s dreams seem to predict the future—but can she make a better future for herself? “Filled with sensitivity and warmth” (Children’s Book Review Service). “It was crazy to have dreams that came true. If you talked about them, it’d upset the people you loved and make them angry....
Book cover of Crandalls' Castle
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Two girls suspect an abandoned mansion is haunted—but will anyone believe them before it’s too late? “[A] well-written, shivery ghost story” (Booklist). Beware! At first, Charli is excited about the Crandall family’s newest endeavor—fixing up the town’s old mansion and turn it...
Book cover of Ghosts Beneath Our Feet
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Something chilling lurks underground, and two step-siblings must unite to uncover the truth in this “engrossing mystery” (Booklist). Katie knows that something eerie is happening in the old, deserted town where she, her stepbrother, and her newly widowed mother are spending the summer taking...
Book cover of The Ghost Witch
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

Jenny’s new house has an unwanted ghost: “Readers will enjoy the imaginative pranks of the specter and the resourceful way [Jenny] solves her problem” (School Library Journal). Jenny knows she should be excited about the beautiful old house that her mother has inherited from Miss Nagle....
Book cover of Princess for a Week
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015

“Boys and girls alike will appreciate the mix of classic and contemporary elements in this creepy, suspenseful middle-grade mystery” (The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books**).** Roddy Hall overhears his mother saying “Princess” is coming to visit. He’s excited—he’s...
Book cover of The Pike River Phantom
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

A vengeful ghost haunts a small town—until two cousins confront her—in this “fast-paced, entertaining” story (School Library Journal). While thirteen-year-old Rachel dreams of becoming Pike River’s Sunbonnet Queen, her cousin Charlie Hocking dreams of leaving. But both dreams are...
Book cover of The Ghost of Ernie P.
by Betty R. Wright
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

What do you do when you’re being bullied—by a ghost? Find out in this story that “nicely blends the comic and the sinister” (Booklist). Three months ago, when Ernie P. Barber came to Treverton from Los Angeles, he’d been like a missile aimed at trouble. And Ernie had chosen Jeff to...
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