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The Ghost of Elvis and Other Celebrity Spirits
The Ghost of Elvis and Other Celebrity Spirits Author:Daniel Cohen Gr. 5-7. Calling this collection a National Enquirer of the spirit world, Cohen presents tales of the celebrity-laden type that could indeed blaze across the headlines of the supermarket tabloids. There are dead Elvis at the grocery store, Rudolph Valentino doomed by a destiny ring, and Elke Sommer saved by a specter in a black jacket. Th... more »e other chapters incorporate minihistory and literary lessons about alleged hauntings by or of Lincoln's assassins, British monarchs, and American literary figures. Among the most memorable is Mark Twain's premonition of his younger brother's funeral. As usual, Cohen's writing is lively, funny, and accessible. Julie Corsaro« less