Publisher's Synopsis
Young 9 year old Branden is afraid of ghosts.
When his babysitter doesn't show up one afternoon, things get a little scary for him. Then Ms Meriweather arrives and the afternoon takes a turn for the weird. Ultimately, Branden learns that not everything that goes bump is a ghost. And most things have a logical explanation.
But, yes, there is a ghost in the story.
This is a great book for eight to twelve year olds.