The Only Ghost in School

Name: The Only Ghost in School
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780593753156
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By Tara J. Hannon

Series: The Only Ghost

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Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol meets Casper the Friendly Ghost in this hilarious first book of a highly illustrated, full-colour chapter book series about finding friendship and being the new kid at school—perfect for early, emerging, and reluctant readers. For Ghostie, life in Scareville is perfect. But... Read More

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"For Ghostie, life in Scareville is perfect. But everything changeswhen his parents announce that they're moving to Smithville. Now Ghostie is the only ghost at Smithville Elementary, and he is scaring his classmates just by existing. While his parents embrace their new human world, Ghostie feels more alone than ever. Will he be able to make friends and fit in?"--

Description

Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol meets Casper the Friendly Ghost in this hilarious first book of a highly illustrated, full-colour chapter book series about finding friendship and being the new kid at school—perfect for early, emerging, and reluctant readers.

For Ghostie, life in Scareville is perfect. But everything changes when his parents announce that they're moving to Smithville.

Now Ghostie is the only ghost at Smithville Elementary, and he is scaring his classmates just by existing. While his parents embrace their new human world, Ghostie feels more alone than ever. Will he be able to make friends and fit in?

With charming full-colour art throughout, this first book in the Only Ghost chapter book series highlights how you can discover connections in differences and how you don't have to fit in to find belonging.

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By Tara J. Hannon

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593753156

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 August 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Penguin Workshop

Contributors:

Illustrated by Tara J. Hannon

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 141.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 272g

Pages: 96

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Penguin Books Series: The Only Ghost Tara J. Hannon Young Adult

About the Author

Tara J. Hannon is an author-illustrator from Maryland. Her illustrated projects include Planes USA! (2020) and God Is There Wherever You Go (2021), both with Penguin Workshop. Her debut early graphic novel series, Birtle, is published with AMP Kids. Visit her online at www.tarajhannon.com.