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What do you do when you meet a ghost? One: Provide the ghost with some of its favourite snacks, like mud tarts and earwax truffles. Two: Tell your ghost bedtime stories (ghosts love to be read to). Three: Make sure no one mistakes your ghost for whipped cream or a…

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1 author picked How to Make Friends with a Ghost as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Rebecca Green is one of my favorite artists and storytellers. So, when I saw her debut author-illustrator picture book, I was so thrilled.

This book is one of the most adorable books I’ve ever read. Written in like a guide step-by-step style, I learned not only how to befriend a ghost, but the fantastic art is a feast to my eyes.

I love the limited palette and soft pastel tone in the book. It created a vintage and warm feeling for the story.

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