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Lu and the swamp ghost / James Carville with Patricia C. McKissack ; illustrated by David Catrow.

Carville, James. (Author). Catrow, David, (illustrator.). McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 (Added Author).

Summary:

During the Depression in the Louisiana bayou, a curious young girl helps the "Swamp Ghost" that her cousins warned her about and finds herself with one good friend.

Record details

  • Physical Description: pages cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An Anne Schwartz Book."
Target Audience Note:
AD 630 Lexile
AD630L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.5 0.5 81400.
Subject:
Depressions > 1929 > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Tramps > Juvenile fiction.
Friendships.
Louisiana > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library JKIT BK/CD CAR (Text) 30229150090909 Juvenile Kit Available -
Mars Hill Library E CAR (Text) 30229150090917 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/18/2026

Accessibility Features

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