The Spirit Board Symbol in Hidden Pictures

What the Spirit Board Is and How It Enters the Story The spirit board in Hidden Pictures is a wooden Ouija-style board owned by Mitzi, Mallory's neighbor and self-styled medium. Unlike the flimsy cardboard sets from childhood sleepovers, Mitzi's board is a thick slab of maple engraved with arcane symbols, described as looking less like a toy and more like a butcher's block. It carries a standard alphabet, the numbers zero through nine, and the words YES and NO in its top corners. A heart-shaped planchette with three small wheels on brass casters glides across the surface; the slightest touch sends it rolling. Mitzi prefers the term