A Friend for Ghost

Praise

“Friendly illustrations. . . .”—The Horn Book

“Kaufman’s emotionally rich, sketchlike compositions . . . exude immediacy and empathy.”—Publishers Weekly

“A whimsical tale of ghostly friendships, ideal for a cheerful autumn storytime.”—The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

“[A] lovely title . . . . The emotional journey of Ghost is captured through expressive illustrations of Ghost and Ghost’s surroundings. Ghost does not have a personal pronoun which creates a wonderful opening for classroom or story-hour discussion. . . . Recommended for libraries looking for sweet ghost stories as well as titles on friendship and the challenges of making friends”—School Library Journal

“[This] tale offers plenty of opportunities to spark discussions about friendship and compatibility. . . . Children will enjoy seeing ghosts behaving as nonthreatening, fun-seeking, and peoplelike.”—Kirkus Reviews