Creive, Megan. Give Up the Ghost.

Creive, Megan. Give Up the Ghost.
Henry Holt 2009 244p 16.99 978-0-8050-8930-1 ms/hs

Cass could not tell you when it all started, but one minute she was popular and the next she was an outcast. She knows who started it, but she does not understand why. Now her only friends are ghosts! Yes, Ghosts! She can see ghosts ever since her sister died the year before. Cass could not tell you when it all started but one minute she was popular the next she was an outcast. She knows who started it but she does not understand why. Now her only friends are ghost! Yes, Ghost! She can see ghost ever since her sister died the year before. With her life school life falling apart, Cass was shocked when her home life and her family suffered the loss of her sister. Now her sister’s ghost keeps her company all the time. At school for some reason Cass can the see the teen ghost that haunt the school. She has adopted an attitude of ‘I don’t care”. And for the most part everyone leaves her alone. Then one of the in crowd begins to follow her and keeps asking her about ghost. Turns out he just lost his mom and he is looking to communicate with her. His biggest problem though is that fact the he is depressed and drinking. How on earth can Cass help him if she can barely help herself. A great story of loss and despair with plenty of humorous moments. Kids will love it. Diaz, Magna