Out of the Wild Night

This engaging chapter book introduces young readers to Mary W. Chase, a ghost who has been tied to her Nantucket home for over a hundred years. When her beloved house is threatened, she seeks help from a group of local children passionate about preserving the island's historic properties. The story blends elements of ghost stories, mystery, and historical fiction, exploring themes of belonging, the importance of history, and the power of teamwork. It's suitable for children aged 4-11, offering a gentle introduction to the supernatural while encouraging an appreciation for local heritage and problem-solving.