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The Creepening of Dogwood House

The Creepening of Dogwood House

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Publisher's Synopsis

"The Walter Award Honor winning author of Root Magic returns with a terrifying story in the Southern Gothic tradition, inspired by the hoodoo practice of hair burning. At night, Roddie still dreams of sitting at his mother's feet while she braids his Afro down. But that's a memory from before. Before his mom died in a tragic accident. Before he was taken in by an aunt he barely knows. Before his aunt brought him to Dogwood House, the creepiest place Roddie has ever seen. It was his family's home for over a hundred years. Now the house -- abandoned and rotting, draped in Spanish moss that reminds him too much of hair -- is his home too. Aunt Angie has returned to South Carolina to take care of Roddie and reconnect with their family's hoodoo roots. Roddie, however, can't help but feel lost. His mom had never told him anything about hoodoo, Dogwood House, or their family. And as they set about fixing the house up, Roddie discovers that the

Book information

ISBN: 9780063251403
Publisher: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub date:
Edition: First edition
DEWEY: [Fic]
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 257
Weight: 259g
Height: 211mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 28mm