The River Girls
Alessandra Ubezio
Ghost Agency
Humorous
Mistery
Looking for a ghost to haunt a castle?
In need of an apparition to make an impression? Want a Poltergeist to liven up a party? The Williard Moogley ghost agency has everything you need!
GOOD WORK, WILL MOOGLEY!
A chain of hotels wants to transform an old manor into a hotel for rich individuals looking for chills… What better opportunity to revive the fate of Will Moogley’s ramshackle ghost agency?
A FEARFULLY FRIGHTENING FAMILY!
Will is grappling with an unusual case: retired ghost Jerrold’s house is inhabited by the living! Will he manage to cleanse the ghost house… of the living?
THE SKYSCRAPER GHOST
A contractless ghost haunts the Empire State Building, terrorising the visitors. Who can convince him to move on but Will Moogley?
EVEN GHOSTS QUIVER
The inexplicable disappearance of a ghost, the discovery of a strange bluish liquid… A ghost catcher must have arrived in the city, and for the Moogley Agency, it triggers an emergency!
- Funny, irreverent and capricious ghosts, vain old souls who love being the centre of attention again, and willingly rely on an agent to get them there, just like the artists of the entertainment world.
- Its totally eccentric manager, Will, is a bony kid with a long black fringe, jeans and basketball shoes. He has no family, but two inseparable friends: Tupper and the enchanting Susan.
Publisher:
Piemme
Target:
8-10
Year:
2020
Author
Pierdomenico Baccalario
Pierdomenico Baccalario has been writing children’s novels since 1997, when he won the Il Battello a Vapore literary prize with La strada del Guerriero (The Way of the Warrior) using his neighbour’s name. Since then, his bestsellers have been written under as many pseudonyms (the best known being Ulysses Moore and Irene Adler), translated into more than thirty languages and published with major Italian and foreign publishers. He has collaborated with Lucca Comics & Games for more than twenty years, has written for Repubblica, and is a columnist for the newspaper Corriere della Sera’s La Lettura literary supplement. In 2014, he founded the Book on a Tree creative agency in London.
Author
Alessandro Gatti
Alessandro Gatti was born in 1975. As a young man, he studied a lot of philosophy but then he thought it was best to start writing novels for children. He is the author of the Klincus Corteccia books (Mondadori), which have just been adapted into a cartoon series. Along with Pierdomenico Baccalario and Lucia Vaccarino, he is also the author of the novels in the Sherlock, Lupin & Io (Sherlock, Lupin & Me) series, Piemme, translated into several languages. For a few years he has also been a comic book writer for Disney.
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