How I Became a Ghost, Book 1: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story by Tim Tingle

How I Became a Ghost, Book 1: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story

How I Became a Ghost #1

Tim Tingle

141 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical middle grade young adult emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Told in the words of Isaac, a Choctaw boy who does not survive the Trail of Tears, HOW I BECAME A GHOST is a tale of innocence and resilience in the face of tragedy. From the book's opening line, "Maybe you have never read a book written by a ghos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews

Moods

sad 84%
emotional 69%
adventurous 53%
dark 38%
informative 38%
inspiring 30%
challenging 23%
reflective 15%
tense 15%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

3.81

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