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Midnight in the Cemetery: A Spooky Search-and-Find Alphabet Book
Midnight in the Cemetery A Spooky SearchandFind Alphabet Book Author:Cheryl Harness It's midnight in the cemetery. That's the time and place most scary... Two treasure hunters sneak into a cemetery late one autumn night. They've heard tell of an evil, old pirate named Ed, who had his treasure buried next to his head. But as soon as they poke their shovels in the ground, the whole cemetery comes alive. These kids unearth... more » a lot more than they ever bargained for.... Here's a spooky story full of action, but also blessed with a sense of fun and humor. Cheryl Harness's rhyming text trips along, summoning up ghosts and ghouls galore for an unforgettable nighttime frolic. Each spread of this book emphasizes different letters of the alphabet, so as the characters run past "mossy marble markers," readers can search for a moth, a mouse, six mouths, and more in the illustrations. Robin Brickman's intricate paper sculptures are a feast for the eyes. Children will relish the challenge of hunting for myriad objects in the art, just as they'll relish this tale of a naughty treasure hunt gone awry.« less