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The Real Thing

Story Stats

Rating: 5
Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8
Page count: 25

Author

Mary Downing
Hahn

Appeared in

The Puppet's Payback and Other Chilling Tales

Story Summary

In old junk shop, Jenny O'Connor finds the perfect dress to wear on the girl scout's float celebrating the 100th anniversary of Maple Hill. The only problem is the dress is still occupied by the ghost of the girl that was murdered while wearing it.