Summary Of The Old Willis Places
Table of Contents:
Intro: …………….……….………………………..……………………...…... Pg 1
“The Bad Thing” …….…………………...…...…..……………… Pg 2
Intro to the Characters: …………………….…….…….... Pg 3
About Mary Downing Hahn: ………………………... Pg 4
Elements: …………………………………………….…..……..….….. Pg 5
The Old Willis Place: ……………………..….………………. Pg 6
Conclusion: …………………...………………...…..……………….... Pg 7
Bibliography: …………………………………………………………. Pg 8
Intro
The book I read is called “The Old Willis Place” by Mary Downing Hahn. It’s more of a scary ghost story but has some great detail to make it come alive, to feel like it’s actually happening, she adds some imagery and you can visualize what’s happening. You can act like your there, watching the whole things, It’s an amazing feeling.
This book can be very believable and make you want to be there, knowing all, seeing all hearing, all etc. Mary puts in certain elements that draw you in to make you want to read more. You might not even want to set the book down once you start. It’s a great book and possibly better than some of the other ghost stories she’s written.
Mary Downing Hahn writes other ghost stories as well as horror books, The Old Willis Place is just one, it’s about this girl named Diana who is a ghost with her brother Georgie and wants a friend. Georgie …show more content…
I think two of the main characters are Lissa and Diana. They are trouble makers but can be well behaved as well. Lissa is a girl who lives in a trailer on the farm of the “Old Willis Place” with Mr. Morrison (her dad). He’s the caretaker. Lissa keeps all of her thoughts in a little diary and has a favorite bear that she sleeps with, her favorite book it “Lassie Come Home”. Her mom died when she was little so she only has her dad left. Lissa and Mr. Morrison share a dog named MacDuff that is always there with Lissa. Lissa and MacDuff want to know who’s been lurking around, it’s
Intro: …………….……….………………………..……………………...…... Pg 1
“The Bad Thing” …….…………………...…...…..……………… Pg 2
Intro to the Characters: …………………….…….…….... Pg 3
About Mary Downing Hahn: ………………………... Pg 4
Elements: …………………………………………….…..……..….….. Pg 5
The Old Willis Place: ……………………..….………………. Pg 6
Conclusion: …………………...………………...…..……………….... Pg 7
Bibliography: …………………………………………………………. Pg 8
Intro
The book I read is called “The Old Willis Place” by Mary Downing Hahn. It’s more of a scary ghost story but has some great detail to make it come alive, to feel like it’s actually happening, she adds some imagery and you can visualize what’s happening. You can act like your there, watching the whole things, It’s an amazing feeling.
This book can be very believable and make you want to be there, knowing all, seeing all hearing, all etc. Mary puts in certain elements that draw you in to make you want to read more. You might not even want to set the book down once you start. It’s a great book and possibly better than some of the other ghost stories she’s written.
Mary Downing Hahn writes other ghost stories as well as horror books, The Old Willis Place is just one, it’s about this girl named Diana who is a ghost with her brother Georgie and wants a friend. Georgie …show more content…
I think two of the main characters are Lissa and Diana. They are trouble makers but can be well behaved as well. Lissa is a girl who lives in a trailer on the farm of the “Old Willis Place” with Mr. Morrison (her dad). He’s the caretaker. Lissa keeps all of her thoughts in a little diary and has a favorite bear that she sleeps with, her favorite book it “Lassie Come Home”. Her mom died when she was little so she only has her dad left. Lissa and Mr. Morrison share a dog named MacDuff that is always there with Lissa. Lissa and MacDuff want to know who’s been lurking around, it’s