Haunting

Winner of the 1982 Carnegie Medal, The Haunting is a thrilling ghost story about a ''mostly ordinary'' family and a secret legacy.

''You''re really starting to look haunted, you know . . . sort of yellowish and transparent like cooking oil, and your eyes are funny.''

Eight-year-old Barney has been haunted before. He thought it was something he''d just grow out of, like the imaginary friends his step...