Bridge of Souls

Name: Bridge of Souls
ISBN: 9781338574876

by Victoria Schwab, V. E. Schwab

Cassidy Blake can cross the veil between the living and the dead. When her parents take her to New Orleans, she discovers new ghosts and a dangerous secret that threatens both worlds. A thrilling, fas

About This Book

Bridge of Souls is the third book in V.E. Schwab's popular Cassidy Blake series, perfect for middle-grade readers aged 8-12 who enjoy spooky mysteries and supernatural adventures. Cassidy, a girl who can see and interact with ghosts, finds herself in New Orleans, a city teeming with spirits. Alongside her best friend, a ghost named Jacob, she must uncover a dangerous secret that could unravel the delicate balance between the living and the dead. The book explores themes of bravery, friendship, and self-acceptance, wrapped in a fast-paced narrative with atmospheric settings and mild scares suitable for its target audience.

Series information extrapolated from dust jacket flap.

Concepts

Fear & Bravery Friendship & Loyalty Self-Confidence & Identity Curiosity & Wonder Resilience & Perseverance Good vs. Evil Loneliness & Belonging Making Friends Being Different Growing Up Ghosts Friendship & Social Mystery

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Scary Scenes

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Discussion Prompts

How does Cassidy's ability to see ghosts make her feel different from others? How does she use her fear to be brave?

What does Jacob's friendship mean to Cassidy? How do they help each other?

What makes New Orleans a perfect setting for a ghost story?

How does Cassidy's understanding of the veil and the afterlife change throughout the series?

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