About the book
Joseph Bruchac, author of the award-winning Skeleton Man and The Return of Skeleton Man, breathes life into a chilling vampire-like demon.
Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she heard about the Whisperer in the Dark, the most frightening legend of all.
Now there’s an icy voice at the other end of the phone and a terrifying message left on Maddy’s door. Suddenly this ancient tale is becoming just a bit too real. Once, twice, three times he’s called out to her. If he calls to her a fourth time, she’s done for. Where will she be when he calls her name again?
Author Joseph Bruchac is acclaimed as \"a formidable talent in the field of multicultural books for children.\" (Children's Books and Their Creators)
- ?Perfect for Halloween Reading
- Ideal for fans of the supernatural
- Features light scares
Editions of Whisper in the Dark
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780060580896
- EBook
- ISBN 9780061920486
Read an Excerpt
Joseph Bruchac, author of the award-winning Skeleton Man and The Return of Skeleton Man, breathes life into a chilling vampire-like demon.
Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she heard about the Whisperer in the Dark, the most frightening legend of all.
Now there’s an icy voice at the other end of the phone and a terrifying message left on Maddy’s door. Suddenly this ancient tale is becoming just a bit too real. Once, twice, three times he’s called out to her. If he calls to her a fourth time, she’s done for. Where will she be when he calls her name again?
Author Joseph Bruchac is acclaimed as \"a formidable talent in the field of multicultural books for children.\" (Children's Books and Their Creators)
- ?Perfect for Halloween Reading
- Ideal for fans of the supernatural
- Features light scares
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whisper in the Dark about?
Joseph Bruchac, author of the award-winning Skeleton Man and The Return of Skeleton Man, breathes life into a chilling vampire-like demon.
Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she heard about the Whisperer in the Dark, the most frightening legend of all.
Now there’s an icy voice at the other end of the phone and a terrifying message left on Maddy’s door. Suddenly this ancient tale is becoming just a bit too real. Once, twice, three times he’s called out to her. If he calls to her a fourth time, she’s done for. Where will she be when he calls her name again?
Author Joseph Bruchac is acclaimed as \"a formidable talent in the field of multicultural books for children.\" (Children's Books and Their Creators)
- ?Perfect for Halloween Reading
- Ideal for fans of the supernatural
- Features light scares
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Whisper in the Dark?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Girls and women
Where can I read a sample of Whisper in the Dark?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780060580896
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Whisper in the Dark?
Joseph Bruchac
Who is the Publisher of the book Whisper in the Dark?
HarperCollins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Whisper in the Dark is available as paperback(ISBN 9780060580896) and ebook(ISBN 9780061920486)
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