76 pages • 2 hours read
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How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle is widely praised for its powerful storytelling and cultural depth, offering a poignant portrayal of the Choctaw Trail of Tears. Readers appreciate its blend of historical accuracy and supernatural elements, though some feel the narrative pace is uneven. This novel stands out for its emotional resonance and educational value.
Fans of historical fiction blended with Native American folklore will find much to appreciate in Tim Tingle's How I Became a Ghost. Comparable to works like The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and The Birchbark House, the book appeals to readers who enjoy poignant, culturally rich narratives featuring young protagonists.
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Lexile Level
480L