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Spooky Texas by S.E. Schlosser
"It was growing darker as the storm clouds thickened above us. Rosa lit a kerosene lantern to give the digging men more light. Suddenly, I saw a white figure rise up from the ground right beside Alberto. The familiar shaking began in my knees and spread to the rest of my body, clenching my stomach. "Al…Al…Alberto!" I shouted around the knot in my throat. Alberto whirled around and the handle of his shovel went right through the body of the ghost..."
Meet Matilda, a young girl who sees a ghost walking passed the flower shop where she works each day in Guarded by a Ghost, one of 25 spooky stories in this collection of Texas folklore by S.E. Schlosser. You will also read about Bigfoot Wallace and El Muerto, the headless horseman of South Texas; about Sifty-sifty San, who haunts an old house near Wallis; about the ghosts of the Lady in the Veil in Brownsville and the Gray Lady of Fort Worth; about the ghosts who haunt the Alamo, and many more spirits and supernatural happenings in Texas. Great for reading around the campire, for Halloween, or anytime!
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