They seek assistance from Syd's grandmother, Babette, who happens to be a witch, and her fat tabby cat, Chunk, who I loved. Unfortunately, the girls inadvertently cast a spell that awakens malicious spirits, who then wreck havoc, threatening not just them and the dragonfly spirits, but the entire town.įrom there we follow Syd and Lucely as they try to figure out a way to undo what they have done. Together with her best friend, Syd, the girls try to figure out a way for Lucely's Dad to get the money he needs to hold off the bank foreclosure.

They've become firefly spirits and she believes that magic is tied to the property. Lucely can see and interact with the ghosts of dead family members. Not only is it the house she grew up in, but the ghosts of her ancestors live here. When Lucely overhears this news, she is beyond worried. In fact, they are in danger of losing their home. It seems like no matter what he does, he just can't make enough money to keep them afloat. Augustine, Florida, with her father, who gives walking Ghost Tours of the city.Īs amazing as that concept sounds, business unfortunately is not as profitable as one would hope. This adorable story follows 12-year old, Lucely Luna, who lives in St.

Ortega's touching debut, is a shining example of why I love, and continue to read, the Middle Grade genre. Thorn is ready to compete as a fashion champion, but when a forbidden hex is used to turn her fellow champions to stone, suspicion lands on the Witchlings.Īs the Witchlings attempt to unravel the mystery of the stonifications, future Uncle Seven is harboring a dangerous secret: While she’s supposed to be able to communicate with animals, the voices she hears most clearly belong to monstruos, and one spine-chilling voice is the loudest of all.Ghost Squad, Claribel A. With Ravenskill hosting this year’s games, all eyes are on Seven Salazar, Valley Pepperhorn and Thorn Laroux: the most famous Spares in the Twelve Towns. Ortega, author of Frizzy and Ghost Squad, comes the sequel to the instant New York Times bestselling and #1 Indie bestselling Witchlings.Įvery four years, the Twelve Towns gather for a legendary magical tournament - the Golden Frog Games.

Get ready for more magic, mayhem, and monstruos! From Claribel A.

Ghost squad by claribel ortega