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Anya's Ghost
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Anya's Ghost (2011) (edit title/settings)

by Vera Brosgol (Author) (edit contributors)

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Anya could really use a friend. But her new BFF isn’t kidding about the “Forever” part . . . Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend was not one of them. Especially not a new friend who’s been dead for a century. Falling down a well is bad... read more

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Anya’s life is anything but normal. The daughter of Russian immigrants she is never really felt comfortable or like she fits in. But making friends with a ghost from the bottom of a well, well, that just makes things weird.

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Anya Borzakovskaya: The main character of the book, goes to a private high school and has a ghost follow her around.
  • Emily Reilly: Girl that fell in a well and died 90 years ago and starts following Anya when she falls down the well. She is a lier and cannot be trusted she tricks anya by not telling her the truth about how she was a murderer
  • Sasha Borzakovskaya: Anya's six year old brother. Likes to take Anya's jewelery and bury it, pretending it's an archaeological dig.
  • Siobhan: Anya's only real friend. They smoke cigarettes together. Female, I think.
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  • “People might think that five-year-olds can't be cruel, but I have some strong evidence to the contrary.”

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What's for breakfast?

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  • Siobhan: a female Irish name. It is an Irish form of Joan, which is derived from the Anglo-Norman Jehanne. Common English pronunciations are "Shi-Vawn" or "Shiv-Awin".
  • golubchik: голубчик - Russian for "my darling."

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Vera Brosgol (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: First Second Books, an imprint of Macmillan USA
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 7, 2011
ISBN: 9781596435520
Page Count: 224

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  • Library of Congress: PZ7.7.B77 Any 2011
  • Dewey: 741.5973

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