

Best for tweens and up who are strong, independent readers and who enjoy a chilling, spooky mystery.1) What is the name of the smuggler's inn owned by Milo's parents? a) Swashbuckler's Inn b) Pirate's Cove c) Winter Place d) Greenglass House 2) What is located at the end of the hall on each landing? a) Huge stained glass windows b) A wooden table c) Green boots d) Ugly curtains 3) What is the name of the railcar that brings guests from the harbor up the hill to the Greenglass House? a) Zippity Do Da b) Speedy Gonzales c) Whilforber Whirlwind d) Whiplasher 4) What did Milo break when he dropped Georgie's bag? a) A glass vase b) A bottle of perfume c) A locket d) A jar of pickles 5) What did Milo accidentally take from Georgie? a) A graphic relief map b) A foreign map c) A nautical map d) A child's map 6) What was peculiar about the paper of the first map? a) It is paper thin. A man is knocked out by spiked punch that's suspected of being poisoned. Adults drink alcohol and talk about cocktails. There's some mild flirtation among adults, and a kiss is physically rejected.

Strong language is very rare but includes "damned" once and "crap" a few times.

Guns are brandished and a fantasy creature kicks someone to the ground. Violence is mild, with a couple of people getting hit or knocked out. Friendly, helpful ghosts, the supernatural, eerie atmospheres, and spooky animal skulls with antlers appear throughout. Reading the first book isn't strictly necessary, but it'll help create a mental picture of the house and some of the recurring characters. Parents need to know that Kate Milford's Ghosts of Greenglass House is a sequel to the popular Greenglass House. Smoking is mentioned as something you give up.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide. A man falls on his face after drinking punch that's later suspected of being poisoned, possibly by knockout drops. Toddies, hot buttered rum, alcoholic punch, the Dark and Stormy cocktail, and cocktails in general mentioned a few times. A few instances of adults wanting alcohol when they're emotional or after emotional events.

Adults toast with champagne, Milo has punch.
