The Girl in the Lake by India Hill Brown

ButCeleste hasn't been awake during the night-she knows she's been fast asleep because she's been having terrible nightmaresabout drowning!Things at the old house only get spookier until one evening when Celeste looks in the steamy mirror after a shower and sees herface, but twisted, different.Who is the girl in the mirror? And what does she want?Past and present mingle in this spine-tingling ghost story by India Hill Brown.

Without the opportunity to learn, Grandma's sister drowned when they were kids.But soon strange things start happening, like Celeste's cousins accusing her of waking them up in the middle of the night. But her grandparents are strong believers in their family knowing how to swim, especially having grownup during a time of segregation at public pools. On top of that, she just failed her swim test and hates beingin the water-it's terrifying. Past and present mingle in this spine-tingling ghost story by award-winning author India Hill Brown.In the tradition of Wait Till Helen Comes, another truly chilling (and historically inspired) ghost story from the talentedauthor of The Forgotten Girl.Ĭeleste knows she should be excited to spend two weeks at her grandparents' lake house with her brother, Owen, and theircousins Capri and Daisy, but she's not.Bugs, bad cell reception, and the dark waters of the lake. Who is the girl in the mirror? And what does she want? Things at the old house only get spookier until one evening when Celeste looks in the steamy mirror after a shower and sees her face, but twisted, different… And Celete’s cousins start accusing her of pranking them when she’s been no where near them! But her grandparents are strong believers in their family knowing how to swim, especially having grown up during a time of segregation at public pools.Īnd soon strange things start happening-the sound of footsteps overhead late at night.

On top of that, she just failed her swim test and hates being in the water-it’s terrifying.

Celeste knows she should be excited to spend two weeks at her grandparents’ lake house with her brother, Owen, and their cousins Capri and Daisy, but she’s not.īugs, bad cell reception, and the dark waters of the lake… no thanks. Girl in the Lake by India Hill Brown 0 Ratings 4 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 1 Edition Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 2023 Publisher Scholastic, Incorporated Language English This book is definitely for you If you like things that scare you a lot.

The Girl in the Lake by India Hill Brown