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Ghost Stories

Sweet whispers, Brother Rush

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  • 1982 first published
  • 215 pages
  • 16 editions
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Published in 1982, Sweet whispers, Brother Rush is a ghost story novel by Virginia Hamilton. Key subjects include single-parent families, african Americans, family problems and children with disabilities.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 16 editions.

At about 215 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Single-parent families
  • African Americans
  • Ghost stories
  • Family problems
  • Children with disabilities
  • Ghosts
  • Families
  • Single-parent family
  • Dysfunctional families
  • Newbery Honor
  • Children's fiction
  • African americans
  • Afro-Americans
  • Newbery Medal

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Quick answers

Who wrote Sweet whispers, Brother Rush?

Sweet whispers, Brother Rush was written by Virginia Hamilton and first published in 1982.

What genre is Sweet whispers, Brother Rush?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is Sweet whispers, Brother Rush?

The median edition has 215 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Sweet whispers, Brother Rush?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Graveyard Book, Ghost Boys and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

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