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Part of "Sweet Valley Kids" series
"Lila's Haunted House Party" by Francine Pascal is a thrilling and spooky middle-grade novel that follows the adventures of Lila, a young girl who loves to throw parties. In this story, Lila decides to host a Halloween party at an old, abandoned mansion on the outskirts of town. Despite her friends' hesitations, Lila is determined to make this the best party ever, even if it means dealing with a few ghostly inhabitants. As the night of the party approaches, strange things begin to happen. Lila and her friends start to see and hear things that can't be explained. They soon realize that the mansion is truly haunted by the ghost of a former owner, a wealthy woman who died under mysterious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth and put the ghost to rest, Lila and her friends embark on a thrilling and dangerous adventure. Along the way, they learn about the importance of friendship, bravery, and standing up for what is right. Pascal's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a great choice for young readers who are just starting to explore the world of chapter books. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Overall, "Lila's Haunted House Party" is a fun and exciting read that is perfect for Halloween or any time of the year. With its spooky atmosphere, relatable characters, and important themes, this book is sure to be a hit with middle-grade readers...
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