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The Ghostly Tales of Grand Rapids

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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Julie RathsackSeries:Spooky AmericaAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2025-05-13Pages:112
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Children's BooksISBN-13:9781467195980ISBN-10:1467195987UPC:9781467195980Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Paranormal & Supernatural, History, Curiosities & WondersBook Topic:United StatesSize:7.50 x 5.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.35Product ID:SCCYG3T1W2

Ghost stories from Grand Rapids have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!

Welcome to the spooky streets of Grand Rapids, Michigan!

Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms.

Did you know that the Grand Rapids Children's Museum is home to a friendly spirit? Or that a man in a derby hat haunts the old Coliseum? Can you believe the mysterious phone calls coming from the Michigan Bell Building . . . may be the work of ghosts?

Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Grand Rapids forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Children's BooksISBN-13:9781467195980ISBN-10:1467195987UPC:9781467195980Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Paranormal & Supernatural, History, Curiosities & WondersBook Topic:United StatesSize:7.50 x 5.10 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.35Product ID:SCCYG3T1W2

By day, Julie Rathsack is a business insights manager, but by night, she's a history-loving ghost hunter! Her fascination with the paranormal began in childhood, growing up in a haunted house where she could hear and sometimes see spirits. This sparked her lifelong interest in ghost hunting.

Julie co-authored her first book, Ghosts of Grand Rapids, in 2013 and followed it with A Haunted History of Grand Rapids in 2024. Her books blend eerie tales with true history, captivating readers of all ages.

When she's not writing, Julie leads haunted tours with Paranormal Michigan Inc. and serves as president and founder of the Lifted Veil Paranormal Investigations group. She's explored countless spooky spots, making her the local expert on ghosts.

At home, Julie lives with her high school sweetheart, their two sons - David and Sam, and a lively household of pets, including three cats and a dog named Oreo. She is a storyteller, historian, and loving mom, making her a true ghost hunter extraordinaire!


Publisher: Arcadia Children's Books

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Julie Rathsack

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