The House Built By Ghosts: The Strange Tale of the Winchester Mystery House
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It has over 160 rooms, 40 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, but only one shower. It has stairs that lead to the ceiling, and doors that, when stepped through, will drop you a story or more. It has 10,000 windows, a number of which are placed on inside walls, including a stained glass window made by one of the most expensive companies in the world, Tiffany.
This is the Winchester Mystery House, the house built by spirits; and here is the story of how it came to be.
Find out about this strange place and how it was built in this fun 15-minute book.
Ages 8 and up.
Reading Level: 6.9
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Caitlind L. Alexander
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Really cool. I can't wait to visit.