Ghosts in Palaces

Ghosts in Palaces

Author: Lisa Owings

Publisher: Bellwether Media

Published: 2016-08-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 1681032236

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A meeting with the queen might have a totally different meaning at one of EnglandÕs haunted palacesÑshe may not be alive! This title for young readers recounts brushes with spirits in the gilded halls of EnglandÕs castles, including sightings of the famous Anne Boleyn!


Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle

Author: Barbara Knox

Publisher: Bearport Publishing

Published: 2006-08-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1597162485

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Describes the history of the eleventh-century castle located in Scotland's capital city, discussing battles, sieges, and ghost sightings.


Haunted Histories

Haunted Histories

Author: J. H. Everett

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2012-07-17

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1429955317

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Guided by tween "ghostorian" Virgil, readers will discover fascinating facts about calamitous events throughout history as they explore castles, palaces and dungeons and those infamous figures associated with each. For instance, did you know that many castles were made out of wood painted to look like stone? Or that wealthy prisoners in the Tower of London could keep servants? The book is chock-full of details that kids will find intriguing--dungeon life for prisoners, methods of turture, and even the most popular methods of poisoning enemies. So join Virgil and the other ghostly inhabitants for an historical adventure on the dark side.


Haunted Castles of the World

Haunted Castles of the World

Author: Charles A. Coulombe

Publisher: Globe Pequot

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781592285341

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An entertaining and informative guide to haunted castles around the globe.


Ghosts in Asia

Ghosts in Asia

Author: Monika Davies

Publisher: Epic

Published: 2024-09-17

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 1684528186

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Have you ever heard of the Aleya? These mysterious lights shine through the swamps of Bengal, India. Could they be ghosts? The Aleya are one of three ghost stories of Asia highlighted in this chilling title. Through engaging text and creepy images, readers will come face-to-face with ghostly spirits from around the continent. Maps show where each story is from, while other features highlight similar stories and possible explanations.


Eliza Rose

Eliza Rose

Author: Lucy Worsley

Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books

Published: 2018-02-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781408898031

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The captivating debut children's novel from popular television historian Lucy Worsley is an exciting and charming glimpse behind the scenes of the Tudor court. I would often wonder about my future husband. A knight? A duke? A stable boy? Of course the last was just a wicked fancy. Eliza Rose Camperdowne is young and headstrong, but she knows her duty well. As the only daughter of a noble family, she must one day marry a man who is very grand and very rich. But Fate has other plans. When Eliza becomes a maid of honour, she's drawn into the thrilling, treacherous court of Henry VIII ... Is her glamorous cousin Katherine Howard a friend or a rival? And can a girl choose her own destiny in a world ruled by men?


Living with Ghosts

Living with Ghosts

Author: Michel (Prince of Greece)

Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780393039528

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An entertaining account of the ghosts of Europe's haunted castles and palaces presents eleven stories of the spectral inhabitants of England, Provence, Westphalia, and many other celebrated locales throughout the continent. Tour.


Haunted Histories

Haunted Histories

Author: Juan Huckleberry Everett

Publisher:

Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781484405154

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Guided by tween "ghostorian" Virgil, readers will discover fascinating facts about calamitous events throughout history as they explore castles, palaces, and dungeons and those infamous figures associated with each.