"Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story" is a children's ghost story novel written by Mary Downing Hahn. It combines elements of mystery, time travel, and supernatural encounters to create a thrilling and suspenseful tale.
The story revolves around a young boy named Drew who is forced to spend the summer with his aunt in a rural Maryland town. As he explores his aunt's old house, Drew discovers a mysterious pocket watch in the attic. Little does he know that this watch has the power to transport him back in time to 1910.
In the past, Drew meets another young boy named Andy, who bears a striking resemblance to him. Andy is facing his own challenges, including the loss of his father and the hostility of his stepfather. Drew realizes that he has traveled back in time to help Andy, but he must also confront the presence of a malevolent ghost seeking revenge.
As the story unfolds, Drew and Andy form a bond and work together to uncover the secrets of the ghost and the events that led to its haunting. They must find a way to lay the ghost to rest and ensure Andy's safety before Drew can return to his own time.
"Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story" explores themes of friendship, family, and the power of facing one's fears. It combines historical elements with supernatural elements to create an engaging and suspenseful narrative. Mary Downing Hahn's storytelling captivates young readers and keeps them on the edge of their seats as they unravel the mysteries of the past and confront the ghostly presence.
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