she is evil. after being mean to elsie Annie gets stuck with elsie when elsie dies from the flu. Elise touchers Annie by getting her and trouble and making her do things she doesn't want to do. will elsie ever leave?
One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story
By Mary Downing Hahn
Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies from influenza, but then she returns to reclaim Annie's friendship and punish all the girls who bullied her. Young readers who revel in spooky stories will relish this chilling tale of a girl haunted by a vengeful ghost.
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13: 9781328497987
ISBN-10: 1328497984
Published on 7/31/2018
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
Book Reviews (23)
A young girl named Annie B. moves into a new town and goes to a school with only girls during World War I .Elsie claims her friendship between them and Annie finds the truth about her.Elsie is a liar, a traitor,and a German.Annie bullies Elsie along with other girls and soon, they find Elsie dead of the Spanish influenza.Annie hit her head and Elsie haunts her.What will happen to Annie?Will she get her friends back?Will she survive?
I am loving this book. it is one of the best books I've ever read. I think it is so surprising when Elsie becomes a ghost. And I love how I didn't know what wasting to come next and I still don't.