
Peeled
by Joan Bauer
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Something?s rotten in the heart of apple country! <p>Hildy Biddle dreams of being a journalist. A reporter for her high school newspaper, <i>The Core</i>, she?s just waiting for a chance to prove herself. Not content to just cover school issues, Hildy?s drawn to the town?s big story?the haunted old Ludlow house. On the surface, Banesville, USA, seems like such a happy place, but lately, eerie happenings and ghostly sightings are making Hildy take a deeper look.</p> <p>Her efforts to find out who is really haunting Banesville isn?t making her popular, and she starts wondering if she?s cut out to be a journalist after all. But she refuses to give up, because, hopefully, the truth will set a few ghosts free.</p> <p><i>Peeled</i> is classic Joan Bauer, featuring a strong heroine, and filled with her trademark witty dialogue, and problems and people worth standing up to.</p> <p><br> <br></p>
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