What Do We Know About the Winchester House
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
What Do We Know About the Winchester House
By (Author) Emma Carlson Berne
By (author) Who HQ
Illustrated by Ted Hammond
Penguin Putnam Inc
Penguin Workshop
12th September 2023
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: General knowledge and interesting facts
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Architecture, buildings and construction
133.10979473
Physical Properties
Paperback
112
Width 135mm, Height 194mm, Spine 6mm
102g
Description
The What Do We Know About series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Why was Sarah Winchester's puzzling mansion built with so many mysterious features And is it truly haunted In 1884, Sarah Winchester began building a large mansion in Santa Clara County, California. Under Sarah's direction, the house rose to be seven stories high and filled with mysterious features, including stairs that lead to nowhere and windows that look into other interior rooms. The house is more than just oddly designed, however- Many people believe that it is haunted. What made the heiress to the Winchester rifle fortune, an independent woman in many ways ahead of her time, create such an unusual house Is it really filled with ghosts and spirit energy Find out more in this nonfiction title about one of America's most famously unexplainable and possibly haunted houses.
Author Bio
Emma Carlson Berne has written over 120 books for young readers.
