# Books like Christina's Ghost

**10** books similar to *Christina's Ghost* by Betty Ren Wright (Mystery · grades 4–6), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** children: grades 4-6, mystery and detective stories, ghosts, fiction, ghosts
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/similar/christinas-ghost
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Similar books

- [The Dollhouse Murders](https://readinglist.school/book/the-dollhouse-murders) by Betty Ren Wright _(Grades 4–7)_ — Is by Betty Ren Wright, the same author, shares themes of ghosts, and both on the Texas Bluebonnet Award list.
- [A Haunting in Williamsburg](https://readinglist.school/book/a-haunting-in-williamsburg) by Lou Kassem _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories and ghosts, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list, and same genre (Mystery).
- [Ghost in the House](https://readinglist.school/book/ghost-in-the-house) by Betty Ren Wright _(Grades 4–6)_ — Is by Betty Ren Wright, the same author, shares themes of ghosts, and both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list.
- [Dead Man in Indian Creek](https://readinglist.school/book/dead-man-in-indian-creek) by Mary Downing Hahn _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list (+1 more shared list), and same genre (Mystery).
- [Nightmare Mountain](https://readinglist.school/book/nightmare-mountain) by Peg Kehret _(Grades 3–6)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories, both on the Young Hoosier Book Award list, and same genre (Mystery).
- [Wait Till Helen Comes](https://readinglist.school/book/wait-till-helen-comes) by Mary Downing Hahn _(Grades 4–7)_ — Shares themes of ghosts, both on the Texas Bluebonnet Award list (+2 more shared lists), and overlapping grades (4–7).
- [Don't Look Behind You](https://readinglist.school/book/dont-look-behind-you) by Lois Duncan _(Grades 6–8)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories, both on the Virginia Readers' Choice list (+1 more shared list), and same genre (Mystery).
- [The Stranger](https://readinglist.school/book/the-stranger) by Chris Van Allsburg _(Grades 3–5)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories, same genre (Mystery), and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [The Ghost of Fossil Glen](https://readinglist.school/book/the-ghost-of-fossil-glen) by Cynthia C. DeFelice _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of ghosts, both on the Texas Bluebonnet Award list (+1 more shared list), and overlapping grades (3–8).
- [Alvin's Swap Shop](https://readinglist.school/book/alvins-swap-shop) by Clifford B. Hicks _(Grades 4–6)_ — Shares themes of mystery and detective stories, same genre (Mystery), and overlapping grades (4–6).

---

_Generated from ReadingList.school. HTML view: https://readinglist.school/similar/christinas-ghost._