What do we know about the Winchester House?
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Hammond, Ted, illustrator.
Published
New York : Penguin Workshop /, ©2023.
Edition
First published in the United States of America
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso - Juvenile nonfiction | J 133.1 BERNE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Architects and builders -- Juvenile fiction
Ghosts -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile fiction
Haunted houses -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile fiction
Heiresses -- Juvenile fiction -- Winchester repeater fortune -- Winchester & Davies Shirt Manufactory
Informational works.
Rumors -- Juvenile fiction -- Strange lifestyle
Tragedy -- Historical rifle use -- Juvenile fiction
Winchester Mystery House (San Jose, Calif.) -- Juvenile literature.
Winchester, Sarah Pardee, -- 1837-1922 -- Homes and haunts -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile literature.
Ghosts -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile fiction
Haunted houses -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile fiction
Heiresses -- Juvenile fiction -- Winchester repeater fortune -- Winchester & Davies Shirt Manufactory
Informational works.
Rumors -- Juvenile fiction -- Strange lifestyle
Tragedy -- Historical rifle use -- Juvenile fiction
Winchester Mystery House (San Jose, Calif.) -- Juvenile literature.
Winchester, Sarah Pardee, -- 1837-1922 -- Homes and haunts -- California -- San Jose -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Penguin Workshop /, ©2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First published in the United States of America
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"In 1884, Sarah Winchester began building a large mansion in Santa Clara County, California.
General Note
Is it really filled with ghosts and spirit energy? Find out more in this nonfiction title about one of America's most famously unexplainable and possibly haunted houses.
The house is more than just oddly designed, however: Many people believe that it is haunted." ...Amazon.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Description
"Under Sarah's direction, the house rose to be seven stories high and filled with mysterious features, including stairs that lead to nowhere and windows that look into other interior rooms. What made the heiress to the Winchester rifle fortune, an independent woman in many ways ahead of her time, create such an unusual house?",Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12,Penguin Workshop.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Berne, E. C., & Hammond, T. (2023). What do we know about the Winchester House? (First published in the United States of America). Penguin Workshop /.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- and Ted, Hammond. 2023. What Do We Know About the Winchester House?. Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Berne, Emma Carlson, 1979- and Ted, Hammond. What Do We Know About the Winchester House? Penguin Workshop, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Berne, Emma Carlson, and Ted Hammond. What Do We Know About the Winchester House? First published in the United States of America, Penguin Workshop /, 2023.
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