T.J.'s Ghost

by Shirley Climo

While staying with her eccentric aunt and uncle on the foggy California coast, T.J. finds herself involved in an unusual adventure when she helps the ghost of a nineteenth-century stowaway find a ring that will help free him to his future.

151 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989

About the author

Shirley Climo was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1928. She attended DePauw University until her mother died unexpectedly in 1949. She dropped out of college and took up her mother's work writing scripts for the weekly WGAR-Radio children's program Fairytale Theatre. During her lifetime, she wrote 24 books including The Korean Cinderella; Magic and Mischief: Tales from Cornwall; A Treasury of Princesses: Princess Tales from Around the World; A Treasury of Mermaids: Mermaid Tales from Around the World; and Someone Saw a Spider: Spider Facts and Folktales. She died on August 25, 2012 at the age of 83.

Reviews

[Julie · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of my favorites as a kid. A tale of the sea, past lives, and far away lands. Recently re-read because I found a copy (it’s out of print!) for my goddaughter.

[Thomas Myers · Rating 5 out of 5]

Fantastic ghost story.