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More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Alvin Schwartz - HarperColl
Format: Library Binding
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All those who enjoyed shuddering their way through Alvin Schwartz's first volume of Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark will find a satisfyingly spooky sequel in this new collection of the macabre, the funny, and the fantastic.Is it possible to die -- and not know it? What if a person... |
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City of the Dead
Tony Abbott - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Book
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Could the road to the afterlife be a two-way street?
Derek Stone just turned fourteen. He's lived in the heart of New Orleans with his dad and older brother, Ronny, his whole life. He's a little overweight. He can't hear well out of his left ear.
Oh, and he's... |
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The Night Gardener
Jonathan Auxier - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Book
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The Night Gardener follows two abandoned Irish siblings who travel to work as servants at a creepy, crumbling English manor house. But the house and its family are not quite what they seem. Soon the children are confronted by a mysterious spectre and an ancient curse that... |
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The Seer of Shadows
Avi - HarperCollins
Format: Book
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The time is 1872. The place is New York City. Horace Carpetine has been raised to believe in science and rationality. So as apprentice to Enoch Middleditch, a society photographer, he thinks of his trade as a scientific art. But when wealthy society matron Mrs. Frederick Von Macht orders... |
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The Jumbies
Tracey Baptiste - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The jumbies are coming! Corinne La Mer isn't afraid of anything. Not scorpions, not the boys who tease her, and certainly not jumbies. She knows that jumbies aren't real; they're just creatures parents make up to frighten their children. But on All Hallows' Eve, Corinne chases an agouti... |
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Infestation
Timothy J. Bradley - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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When Andy Greenwood is sent to the Reclamation School for Boys he expects the lousy food, mean drill sergeant instructors, and brutal bullies. What he doesn't expect is an infestation of weirdly large and aggressive ants, or the itching welts all over the staff and students. Even odder,... |
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Unearthly Asylum
P.J. Bracegirdle - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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Joy Wells is fascinated by the strange noises coming from the old Spooking Asylum. She knows all about the famous legends that surround the place, and is certain that she is hearing the guns of long-dead soldiers. But what if something more contemporary - and truly ghastly - is going on?When... |
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The Dead Boys
Royce Buckingham - G.P. Putnams Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In the desert town of Richland, Washington, there stands a giant sycamore tree. Horribly mutated by nuclear waste, it feeds on the life energy of boys that it snags with its living roots. And when Teddy Matthews moves to town, the tree trains its sights on its next victim. ... |
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Skeleton Creek
Patrick Carman - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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A breakthrough new series from bestselling author Patrick Carman, featuring text and technology in an innovative new way.Strange things are happening in Skeleton Creek . . . and Ryan and Sarah are trying to get to the heart of it. But after an eerie accident leaves Ryan housebound and forbidden... |
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Deadtime Stories: Grave Secrets
Annette Cascone - Starscape
Format: Hardcover
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Another creepy tale for beside the campfire or beneath the covers from "Twisted Sisters" Annette and Gina Cascone's Deadtime Stories -- now a hit show on Nickelodeon!Amanda Peterson has a pet cemetery in her backyard. It's where she's buried all her family's dear departed pets,... |
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The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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The original hardcover edition of a perennial favorite, The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold more than one million copies and is the only novel to win both the Newbery Medal and the Carnegie Medal. Bod is an unusual boy who inhabits an unusual place - he's the only living resident... |
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Coraline
Neil Gaiman - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
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When Coraline steps through a door in her family's new house, she finds another house, strangely similar to her own (only better) . At first, things seem marvelous. The food is better than at home, and the toy box is filled with fluttering wind-up angels and dinosaur skulls that crawl... |
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Stay Out of the Basement
R L Stine - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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With their father conducting strange experiments with plants in the basement, Margaret and Casey begin to investigate and soon discover that their father has begun to resemble a plant. |
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Guys Read: Terrifying Tales
Jon Scieszka - Walden Pond Press
Format: Hardcover
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Be afraid, be very afraid of Terrifying Tales, the sixth volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading.Eleven masters of suspense - Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel Jos Older, Dav Pilkey, R.L. Stine, and Rita... |
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One for Sorrow: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Against the ominous backdrop of the influenza epidemic of 1918, Annie, a new girl at school, is claimed as best friend by Elsie, a classmate who is a tattletale, a liar, and a thief. Soon Annie makes other friends and finds herself joining them in teasing and tormenting Elsie. Elsie dies... |
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Took: A Ghost Story
Mary Downing Hahn - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Folks say Old Auntie takes a girl and keeps her fifty years - then lets her go and takes another one." Thirteen-year-old Daniel Anderson doesn't believe Brody Mason's crazy stories about the ghost witch who lives up on Brewster's Hill with Bloody Bones, her man-eating... |
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Mothman's Curse
Christine Hayes - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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When Josie and her brothers uncover a haunted camera, the Mothman legend becomes a terrifying reality that threatens their entire town in this spooky and action-filled novel. Josie may live in the most haunted town in America, but the only strange thing she ever sees is the parade of oddball... |
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Groosham Grange
Anthony Horowitz - Philomel
Format: Book
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Sent to Groosham Grange as a last resort by his frustrated parents, thirteen-year-old David Eliot quickly discovers that his new boarding school is very peculiar. New pupils are made to sign their names in blood . . . the French teacher cancels classes on days thereÂ’s a full... |
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The Paradise Trap
Catherine Jinks - EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover
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A boy . . . a witch . . . and a totally sinister paradise: that's what Marcus gets when his mom rents a scuzzy trailer and parks it near a dirty, noisy beach. Some vacation! Marcus would rather play video games anyway, but when he discovers a staircase underneath the trailer, it looks... |
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Dare to Be Scared: Thirteen Stories to Chill and Thrill
Robert D San Souci - Cricket Books
Format: Hardcover
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This illustrated collection by the author of Short and Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales includes ghost tales, ?jump? stories, dark fantasy, and science fiction, all set in contemporary situations that will seem hauntingly familiar to young readers. Several of the stories draw on the rich... |
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Nightmares!
Jason Segel - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times Bestseller Jason Segel multitalented actor writer and musician teams up with New York Times bestselling author Kirsten Miller for the hilariously frightening middle grade novel Nightmares the first book in a trilogy about a boy named Charlie and a group of kids who must... |
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Behind the Bookcase
Mark Steensland - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A girl stumbles into a fantastic world in this tale perfect for fans of Coraline, Alice in Wonderland, and The Twilight Zone.Spending the summer at her grandmother's house is the last thing Sarah wants to do - especially now that Grandma Winnie has died... |
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Full Moon Horror (Jason Strange)
Jason Strange - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Four boys run out of gas late at night, and the moon is full. The night ripe for adventure - or terror! |
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The Stone Child
Dan Poblocki - Random House Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Book
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What if the monsters from your favorite horror books were real?Eddie Fennicks has always been a loner, content to lose himself in a mystery novel by his favorite author, Nathaniel Olmstead. That's why moving to the small town of Gatesweed becomes a dream come true when Eddie discovers... |
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