Haunted Holidays. Twelve Months of Kentucky Ghosts 👻

✅ With its tales of benevolent and ➕ malicious specters, terrifying monsters 👾, and ➕ unexplained phenomena, Halloween 🎃 is the holiday most people 👥 associate with spooky stories. But do spirits remain hidden the rest of the year In the rich storytelling customs 🛃 of the commonwealth, the supernatural world 🗺️ is also connected with holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas 🎅, Valentines Day, and ➕ Memorial Day. In Haunted Holidays, celebrated storytellers Roberta Simpson Brown and ➕ Lonnie E. Brown have assembled 👨‍🏭️ a hair 🦳-raising collection of paranormal tales for readers of all ages. The stories present 🎁 many new 🆕 and ➕ spooky characters, including the deceased great aunt who still 🥌 in 👤👩⬅️ favorite 💺 on 🤶 Day, the 👶 👦 who still 🛠️ rocks in her favorite chair 👍️ on Mothers Day, the young boy who made good on his 👤👨⬅️ promise to return ↪️ a silver 🥈 dollar 💵 on the Fourth of July, and ➕ even the ghost 👻 who hated Labor ⚒️ Day. In addition to tales of haunting, the Browns reveal many Appalachian legends and ➕ their importance to the storytelling tradition, such as the phantom bells 🔔 who guide the dead ☠️ to the other side, and ➕ a chime child 🧒 born when the clock ⏰ strikes midnight on Christmas 🎅 Day, who is rumored to be blessed with the gift 🎁 of second 🥈 sight. More than a collection of ghost 👻 stories or family 👪️ legends, Haunted Holidays takes readers on a fireside journey that preserves and ➕ promotes oral 👅 traditions, revealing the importance of sharing beliefs, traditions, and ➕ values with a new 🆕 generation of listeners 👂️.

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