Thanks to everyone who replied. The book I was looking for (see =
description below) is School Spirits by Michael Tunnell.
Thanks again!=20
Natalie Clark wrote:
> Hello all -
>
> A young boy came into the library last night and wanted a book that he =
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> started reading in school this year, but was unable to finish before =
the =3D
> end of the year. He just finished fifth grade and this is what he =
told =3D
> me about the book:
>
> It was set in an American school which had a gothic or Greek design. =
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> There was a blue ghost in the library (though it could travel to other =
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> places in the school it was mainly in the library). It is a mystery =
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> where a boy is trying to find a missing body (perhaps of the person =
who =3D
> is now the blue ghost, though that was not clear). They eventually =
find =3D
> the body in the library where they smell rotting flesh. There is a =
map =3D
> that's bolted down in the library with a panel behind it. When you =
push =3D
> buttons on the panel a secret passage is revealed and that is where =
the =3D
> body was found. =3D20
>
> If this jovial story is familiar to anyone, would you please email me =
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> privately at nclark@jcplin.org? I told the patron I would try to find =
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> out the title, but made no guarantees. Thanks!
Natalie Clark
Children's Services Librarian
Johnson County Public Library
401 South State Street
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 738-2098
nclark@jcplin.org
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