The Ghost in the Mirror
John Bellairs, Brad Strickland
Readers rate it 3.3 (4 on Hardcover)
180 pages · Released 1994 · Puffin
Content report card
The Ghost in the Mirror parent’s guide: what’s inside
Language
Sexual content
LGBTQ+ themes
Substance use
What it offers
Educational value
A note for parents
This is a classic middle-grade fantasy adventure from the well-known Johnny Dixon/Rose Rita series by John Bellairs. The story involves time travel and magical confrontation with a villain, but violence is not graphic and typical for the genre. The protagonists are brave, resourceful young people working to help others, making it engaging for readers aged 8–12 who enjoy mild supernatural adventure.
Analyzed by AI · 1 month ago
Read it with your kids?
Rate it and suggest an age to help other parents.
From the publisher
Rose Rita Pottinger and Mrs. Zimmermann are transported back to 1828 to save the Weiss family from being destroyed by a wicked wizard. Rose Rita Pottinger and Mrs. Zimmermann are transported back to 1828 to save the Weiss family from being destroyed by a wicked wizard.
Shelved under
- Juvenile Fiction
- Fantasy
- Young Adult
- Adventure
Books in the Lewis Barnavelt series
Full series in order →
Share this guide
ISBN 9780140349344 · Puffin