Nowhere for a Ghost to Sleep
| By: | Erika McGann |
| Publisher: | O'Brien Press Ltd |
| Published: | September 2026 |
| Pages: | 32 |
| Categories: | Children |
| Language: | English |
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Little Ghost is very sleepy. She looks everywhere for a bed to sleep: in a house, in a barn, on a boat – even on the moon. But everyone everywhere is too afraid of ghosts to let her in! Until the little ghost finds a very special place … A heartwarming tale about belonging.
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