Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Hanna Alkaf, author. Title: The girl and the ghost / Hanna Alkaf. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020] Description: 275 pages ; 22 cm Publication Year: 2020 Summary: Retells a Malaysian folk tale in which a lonely girl, Suraya, inherits from her grandmother a pelesit, a ghostly demon, who proves to be a good companion, bringing both danger and hope. Target Audience Note: 8-12 Brodart. 3-7 Brodart. Lexile: 840. Subjects: Demonology -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Single-parent families -- Fiction. Mothers and daughters -- Fiction. Muslims -- Malaysia -- Fiction. Demonology -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction. Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction. Muslims -- Malaysia -- Juvenile fiction. Demonology -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Single-parent families -- Fiction. Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction. JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / Asian JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Bullying Malaysia -- Fiction. Malaysia -- Juvenile fiction. Malaysia -- Fiction. Notes: Kirkus Reviews, June 01, 2020 Booklist, August 01, 2020 Kirkus Starred Reviews LCCN: 2019040567 ISBN: 9780062940957 0062940953 Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:1 (of 1) System Availability:6 (of 7) Control Number: 2018462 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1