{"product_id":"the-pumpkin-ghost-files-novaa-prithiv-9798265873378","title":"The Pumpkin Ghost Files: File 2 - Curse of the Hollow Screen: Children's Spooky Adventure","description":"The Pumpkin Ghost Files \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy Novaa Prithiv \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery child has heard ghost stories. But what if one of those stories whispered in the dark was real waiting for the bravest kids to uncover it?\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to Willow Creek, a town where shadows stretch too far, vines rustle when no wind blows, and the old pumpkin patch hides secrets that only the bold dare to discover. For generations, people whispered about the Pumpkin Ghost, a glowing figure said to rise every hundred years. Some call it a legend, others laugh it off as a Halloween tale. But for three friends Lumi, Jayden, and Milo the legend is about to come alive in ways they never imagined.\u003cbr\u003eThis is not just another spooky story.\u003cbr\u003eThis is File One in The Pumpkin Ghost Files a thrilling middle-grade series of five adventures, each uncovering a new mystery, a new test, and a new secret hidden inside the patch. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Story That Starts It All\u003cbr\u003eWhen fearless Lumi dares her friends to enter the pumpkin patch at midnight, she has only one goal capture the Pumpkin Ghost on camera and prove to the world that legends are real. Jayden, the nervous but loyal friend, isn't so sure, and Milo, the quiet researcher with his drone, has read enough old-town stories to know they may be walking into something far darker than a Halloween prank.\u003cbr\u003eWhat they find is beyond their wildest imaginations: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePumpkins that flicker like living lanterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVines that twist and whisper secrets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShadows that stretch into playful-and frightening-shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd at the center of it all, a grinning figure with a glowing pumpkin head-the mysterious, mischievous Pumpkin Ghost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBut the Pumpkin Ghost isn't just there to scare. It has a test.\u003cbr\u003eTo survive the night, the children must protect the Glow-a magical light inside them that represents courage, friendship, and curiosity. If they lose it, the shadows will claim them. If they keep it, they will unlock secrets that no one in Willow Creek has ever dared to learn. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy Kids Will Love This Book\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpooky but safe - Just the right balance of shivers and laughter, perfect for ages 8-12.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelatable heroes - Lumi, Jayden, and Milo feel like real kids: brave, funny, scared, and loyal. Every reader will find a bit of themselves in one of them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive feeling - The pumpkin patch seems alive, teasing the children with riddles, flickers, and challenges. Readers will feel like they're right there in the adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries potential - This is just the beginning. There are five Pumpkin Ghost Files in total, and each one brings a brand-new case: \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThe Pumpkin Ghost Files (5-Part Series)\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecrets of the Midnight Glow - The Pumpkin Ghost rises, and the children face their first test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mask of Endless Halloween - A cursed pumpkin mask traps the town in a repeating Halloween night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Shadows of the Forgotten Patch - Dark figures emerge from the vines with secrets of past children who failed the Glow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Hollowers' Curse - A new enemy, the Hollowers, arrive to steal the Glow itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Final Harvest - The truth of the Pumpkin Ghost and the ultimate showdown in Willow Creek.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThemes That Shine Bright\u003cbr\u003eAt its core, Secrets of the Midnight Glow is more than a ghost story. It's about: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourage - Facing fear, even when your knees shake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriendship - Learning that sticking together is the only way to survive the night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuriosity - Daring to ask questions, explore the unknown, and discover hidden truths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight vs. Shadow - A lesson kids can carry into real life: the light within us is stronger than any darkness around us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Novaa Prithiv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798265873378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d","brand":"Novaa Prithiv","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170410832127,"sku":"9798265873378","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-pumpkin-ghost-files-novaa-prithiv-9798265873378","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}