TY - BOOK AU - Hughes,Shirley TI - The Christmas Eve ghost SN - 0763644722 PY - 2010/// CY - Somerville, Mass. PB - Candlewick Press KW - Laundry KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Prejudices KW - Single-parent families KW - Christmas KW - Fiction KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - George VI, 1936-1952 KW - Liverpool (England) KW - 20th century KW - Christmas stories N2 - In 1930s Liverpool, England, Bronwen and Dylan live with their widowed mother, who works long hours doing other people's washing, and even though she sometimes must leave the children alone in the house, she cautions them not to speak to the O'Rileys next door, who go to a different church ER -