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Ghostopolis  Cover Image Book Book

Ghostopolis / created, written, and drawn by Doug TenNapel.

TenNapel, Doug. (Author).

Summary:

"Garth Hale is as good as dead...The only problem is he's still alive. When Garth Hale is accidentally zapped into the ghost world by Frank Gallows, a washed-up ghost wrangler, he discovers that he has special powers. Soon he finds himself on the run from the evil ruler of Ghostopolis, who wants to use Garth's newfound abilities to tighten his grip on the spirit world. After Garth meets Cecil, his grandfather's ghost, the two search for a way to get Garth back home, nearly losing hope until Frank Gallows shows up to fix his mistake."--from cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545210270
  • ISBN: 0545210275
  • Physical Description: 266 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Graphix/Scholastic, 2010.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
GN300L Lexile
Decoding demand: 80 (high) Semantic demand: 99 (very high) Syntactic demand: 50 (medium) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 2.4 1 138137.
Subject: Graphic novels.
Future life > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Supernatural > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Ghosts > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Animated films.
Animated television programs.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 11 of 13 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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De Soto Public Library GN Ten (Text) 33858000076658 Graphic Novels Available -

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Ghostopolis
Ghostopolis
by TenNapel, Doug
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Ghostopolis


A page-turning adventure to the land of ghosts and back Imagine Garth Hale's surprise when he's accidentally zapped to the spirit world by Frank Gallows, a washed out ghost wrangler. Suddenly Garth finds he has powers the ghosts don't have, but he's stuck in a world run by the evil ruler of Ghostopolis, who would use Garth's new found abilities to rule the ghostly kingdom. When Garth meets Cecil, his grandfather's ghost, the pair search for a way to get Garth back home-and nearly lose hope until Frank Gallows shows up to fix his mistake.

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