Gus and the baby ghost vs The Shadow Guests: Which Should You Read?

Gus and the baby ghost Jane Thayer · 1972 ★★★★☆ 4.1 32 pages · ≈ 36 min · Moderate

Gus, the ghost, and Mr. Frizzle, the museum keeper, have a difference of opinion about the baby ghost abandoned on the museum doorstep.

The Shadow Guests Joan Aiken · 1980 ★★★★☆ 3.7 169 pages · ≈ 3 h 08 m · Moderate

“Nobody was at the airport to meet him.”

A young boy arrives at his cousin's home in England unprepared for the supernatural furor his presence unleashes.