The Ghost Who Pinched Me Title: The Ghost Who Pinched Me Author: Mabel Gan January 1, 2019 Pages: Genre: Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Paranormal Summary: In the midst of war-torn Singapore during World War II, ten-year-old Bee Ling experiences the loss of her beloved elder sister Ying, who is killed in an air raid at school. As the Japanese occupation ensues, Bee Ling struggles to come to terms with her grief while trying to navigate the harsh realities of wartime. However, Ying's spirit returns to guide and protect her younger sister, offering a glimmer of hope and resilience amidst the devastation. Through Bee Ling's innocent eyes, this coming-of-age novel delves into the themes of love, family, and the enduring power of sisterhood. Plot: Prologue: The story begins with a prologue that sets the scene for the events to follow. It describes the idyllic life of Bee Ling and her family before the war, highlighting their privileged upbringing and the close bond between the two sisters. The prologue ends with the tragic event that changes everything - Ying's death in the air raid.

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