To solve the Ghostwriter mystery, Ruben, Chevon, Curtis, and Donna must first read the stories. Now you can, too! Each new edition features an introduction by Newbery Medal- and Coretta Scott King Award-winning poet and writer Kwame Alexander.
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Ghostwriter
Ghostwriter
Who is Ghostwriter?
When a ghost suddenly begins haunting a neighborhood bookstore and releases fictional characters into the real world, four middle schoolers—Ruben, Chevon, Curtis, and Donna—must team up to solve the mystery surrounding the ghost’s unfinished business. The friends give the specter a name—Ghostwriter—and are led on one exciting adventure after another, unlocking more of the mystery with every featured book.
Welcome to Your Next Chapter
Ghostwriter shows our four heroes solving their personal problems and uncovering Ghostwriter’s mysterious identity through literature. The multicultural cast and urban setting allow for a broad audience of children (ages 6-11) to see themselves in the characters, while the show’s curriculum encourages kids to see reading different types of literature as fun. Ghostwriter also aims to increase reading comprehension, vocabulary, reading fundamentals, and writing.
Ghostwriter premiered on Apple TV+ in November 2019, launching with 7 episodes spread over narrative arcs that bring viewers on a magical adventure, inviting them to solve the Ghostwriter mystery alongside the four adventurous friends.
Ghostwriter Books
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
By Lewis Carrol, adapted by Olugbemisola Ruday-Perkovich
Masterfully adapted by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, this playful retelling of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is sure to delight today's readers.
How strange! thinks Alice, when she spots a white rabbit in a plaid vest run by her in the park. She follows him down the rabbit hole—and lands in a magical place where nothing makes sense. With the Mad Hatter, the grinning Cheshire Cat, and the Queen of Hearts, Alice is in for the adventure of her life!
Includes bonus Ghostwriter games and puzzles!
The Jungle Book
By Rudyard Kipling, adapted by Karuna Riazi
Beautifully re-imagined by Karuna Riazi, this delightful rendition of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book will captivate readers young and old.
Mowgli loves living in the jungle with his wolf family and his two best friends, Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear. But when he discovers he's really a human and not a wolf cub, his happy world is truned upside down. And now Shere Khan, the fiercest tiger in the jungle is out to get him! Will Mowgli be able to save himself and his family?
Includes bonus Ghostwriter games and puzzles!
Trinity
By D.J. MacHale
By New York Times bestselling author DJ MacHale, this original novel is an action-adventure story of perception with plenty of twists, turns, and surprises!
There’s a thief in the Wild West town of Silver Spur, and he’s stolen the Trinity—silver, gold, and a rare diamond. Was it the Camarillo Kid? Or is he as innocent as he claims? Hitch and Dale are hot on his trail, battling an enormous spider, a mechanical army, and quicksand. But evil forces plan to use the Trinity’s power to destroy the planet! Can Hitch and Dale stop them in time?
Includes bonus Ghostwriter games and puzzles!