The Little Ghost

By Otfried Preußler 
Translated by Anthea Bell 
Illustrated by F.J. Tripp 

The Little Ghost is a well-known German children’s book by famous writer Otfried Preußler. In this edition, readers of all ages can follow a funny story about a very friendly little ghost and his friend Schuhu, the eagle owl. 

The little ghost lived in an old oak chest in a cobwebbed corner of an attic in an old castle. He was one of those harmless little ghosts who haunt places by night, and never hurt anyone unless they are provoked. He enjoyed haunting, but he did so wish he could see the town by day instead of by night. Then one day it happened. But a town by daylight is no place for a little ghost… 

Paperback
137 pages
Thienemann Verlag, 2001
5.6 x 0.6 x 8 inches
ISBN 9783522174404
Children's Books