Byways of ghost-land vs Gus and the baby ghost: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Byways of ghost-land Byways of ghost-land Elliott O'Donnell · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.7 246 pages · ≈ 4 h 33 m · Challenging
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Cover of Gus and the baby ghost Gus and the baby ghost Jane Thayer · 1972 ★★★★☆ 4.1 32 pages · ≈ 36 min · Moderate
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Gus, the ghost, and Mr. Frizzle, the museum keeper, have a difference of opinion about the baby ghost abandoned on the museum doorstep.

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How to choose

Scores by source

Byways of ghost-landGus and the baby ghost
Goodreads 3.5 (15) 4.2 (322)
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Reception

Byways of ghost-landGus and the baby ghost
Ratings 15 322
Editions 18 9
Want to read 27 —
Reading it now 10 —
Written reviews 3 —
Pages 246 32
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Byways of ghost-land or Gus and the baby ghost?

Gus and the baby ghost has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Gus and the baby ghost 4.1/5, Byways of ghost-land 3.7/5).

Which is shorter to read: Byways of ghost-land or Gus and the baby ghost?

Gus and the baby ghost is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Gus and the baby ghost (32 pages, ≈ 36 min); Byways of ghost-land (246 pages, ≈ 4 h 33 m).

Which is harder to read: Byways of ghost-land or Gus and the baby ghost?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Byways of ghost-land: Challenging; Gus and the baby ghost: Moderate.

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