One for Sorrow

Set during the 1918 influenza epidemic, the story follows Annie, who becomes entangled with Elsie, a problematic classmate. As Annie befriends others, she joins in bullying Elsie, who ultimately succumbs to the illness. However, Elsie's ghost returns to seek revenge on those who tormented her. This chilling tale captivates young readers with its themes of friendship, betrayal, and the supernatural, offering a haunting exploration of consequences and remorse.