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Battle of the Boss-Monster: A Branches Book by Troy Cummings
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina... -
March of the Vanderpants by Troy Cummings
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In book 12, the S.S.M.P... -
Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA #1 New York Times bestseller!From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carrots! and Creepy Pair of Underwear! comes the third in this hilariously spooky series about a young rabbit and his peculiar encounters—featuring a sinister crayon!Jasper Rabbit has a he is NOT doing well in school. His spelling tests? Disasters. His math quizzes? Frightening to behold... -
Monster Notebook by Troy Cummings
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCalling all future members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol! Kids love reading about the wacky monsters that attack Stermont in Troy Cummings' bestselling The Notebook of Doom series. Now fans can own Alexander Bopp's S.S.M.P... -
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Mountain of Whispers by Keith Robinson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"Whisper Mountain is the lair of the beast," say the frightened mountain elves. "Beware the Shadow Demon, for it will hunt you down and eat you alive."Hal and his friends weren't looking for another adventure, but this was a mission they couldn't ignore.Whisper Mountain gets its name from the frequent cries of ghosts echoing down its slopes, the souls of victims who have run afoul of the demon... -
School Freezes Over! by Jack Chabert
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina... -
Ottilie Colter and the Narroway Hunt by Rhiannon Williams
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the most thrilling fantasy of the year, a young girl must pretend to be a boy to rescue her brother from a secret order of monster hunters. Ottilie Colter and her brother, Gully, have always fended for themselves. So when Gully goes missing one night, Ottilie sets out to find him – and soon makes a horrible discovery... -
The Hall Monitors Are Fired!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #8) by Jack Chabert
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this eighth book, Sam and his friends keep getting into trouble...Categorized as:
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Fright Night by Geronimo Stilton
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIt's time for Mysterious Valley's most anticipated competition of the year! The mouse who performs the best rhymes for the public and judges will be crowned Greatest Poet. Creepella's father, Boris von Cacklefur, has a secret weapon for the championship this year--he's going to improvise a rap . . -
M. Night Shyamalan's The Sixth Sense: A Novelization by Peter Lerangis, M. Night Shyamalan
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThis is the novelization of the box office hit "The Sixth Sense" about a terrified boy with a huge secret and a tormented child psychologist who needs a shot at redemption. Both are trapped in a world where nothing is what it seems... -
The Whitby Child by Robin Jarvis
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn the depth of the night, a dark shape rises from Whitby's harbour and crawls along the deserted streets, leaving a trail of slime in it's wake. As Ben murmurs fitfully in his sleep, two glittering clusters of eyes stare keenly at the sleeping boy...Along the windswept Whitby shore, Nelda the aufwader nurses a terrible secret. It is only a question of time before she must reveal the truth.. -
An Acorn Book- Mister Shivers #1: Beneath The Bed And Other Scary Stories by Max Brallier
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, and full-color artwork on every spread, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency... -
Florida Fog Phantoms by Johnathan Rand
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCreatures of the clouds are coming!After a mild hurricane passes through the Tampa Bay area of Florida, a mysterious, thick fog settles in.A murky, dark fog.A dangerous fog.Justin Martinez and his friend Caitlin McCalla are about to find out why. For there are creatures within the creamy haze. Bizarre creatures that roam the gray mist, searching for their next victim... -
Dangerous Dolls Of Delaware by Johnathan Rand
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsOld dolls unearthed after many years below ground slowly become alive! Brother and sister, Spencer and Serena, have become the keepers of their find... and must find a way to return the Dangerous Dolls .. -
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Alone, Untouched, Soulless by Robert J. Crane
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThis is a collection of the first three titles in The Girl in the Box Series, which are about a teenage girl who develops powers far beyond those of a normal human, and her battles against those who would use her against her will. (Approx. 185,000 words total.)Books included:1. Alone2. Untouched3... -
The Michigan Mega-monsters by Johnathan Rand
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWHAT ONCE WAS A LEGEND... HAS BECOME A NIGHTMARE! When Rick Owens arrives at Camp Willow, he's ready for a week of fun. He's met two new friends: Sandy Johnson and Leah Warner, and the three are ready for an exciting week. But when Rick spots strange tracks around his cabin, the campers realize they aren't the only ones at the small, lakeside summer camp... -
The Substitute Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA brand-new edition in the bestselling Black Lagoon series!THE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON is a brand-new edition in the bestselling Black Lagoon series! Mrs. Green is out sick and Hubie's class is going to have a sub! The students are ready to party all day...until they meet Mr. Frank N... -
Welcome to HorrorLand: A Survival Guide by R.L. Stine, Scholastic Inc.
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWant to make it out of HorrorLand alive? You'll need this survival guide--filled with all the background, tips, and insider info we could find.Luke and Lizzy Morris weren't sure who-or what-would see their ad. It was a risk, but they had to find out the TRUTH about HorrorLand, otherwise the kids who were lured there would never make it out alive... -
Night of the Giant Everything by R.L. Stine
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWelcome to the Hall of Horrors, HorrorLand's Hall of Fame for the truly terrifying.When 11-year-old Steven Sweeney is tricked into drinking a strange mixture of chemicals by his classmates, things begin to get strange... -
The Birthday Party of No Return! by R.L. Stine
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWelcome to the Hall of Horrors, HorrorLand's Hall of Fame for the truly terrifying.Lee Hargrove only wants one thing-to win a scholarship to Summer Sports Camp. His school is holding a competition and the winner gets to attend the camp for free. Lee is one of the favorites to win along with his friend, Cory "Lucky Duck" Duckworth and another athletic classmate, Laura Grodin. Laura is good.. -
Objects of Worship by Claude Lalumière
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwelve strange, eerie, sensual stories by a bold new voice in weird fiction. Capricious gods rule a world of women. Zombies breed human cattle. The son of a superhero must decide between his heritage and his religion. Young lovers worship a primordial spider god. The apocalyptic rebirth of the god of the elephants . . -
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is one installment of a prestigious annual anthology of fantastic and "horror" genre writing—mostly fiction, with a smattering of poetry and an essay. The over 50 selections represent both established names in the field and relatively less known authors, and the structure of the book is typical of "year's best" collections... -
We're Off to Find the Witch's House by Richard Krieb, R.W. Alley
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt?s Halloween night, and as the moon rises, four children set off to find the witch?s house. on their way they encounter a host of silly, spooky characters, from a skittle-skattling skeleton to a shirking, lurking Dracula. Can they make it all the way to the witch?s house? or will their fears get the best of them? this humorous take on a favorite holiday begs to be read aloud again and again... -
The Yark by Bertrand Santini
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA very funny and cheerfully subversive chapter book about a monster who eats children—until one day he makes a friend... -
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Goosebumps: Movie Novel by R.L. Stine
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTHE GOOSEBUMPS MOVIE captures the chills, thrills, and giggles of Scholastic's original bestselling series. Jack Black stars as author R. L. Stine. * With exclusive introduction from the REAL R. L. Stine! Plus eight pages of color pictures from the movie. * Zach, 16, has just moved from NYC to a creepy small town. He soon realizes his new neighbor, Hannah (also 16), is in danger... -
Gremlins by George Gipe, Gordon Gipe
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThere were three warnings. 1: Do not expose them to light. 2: Do not get them wet. 3: Above all, no matter how they cry, no matter how much they beg, never, never feed them after midnight.He ignored the warnings.. -
The School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThere's a new bus driver at school. His name is T. Rex Fenderbender. Rumor has it that he drives like he's in the Indy 500... -
Invasion of the Road Weenies: and Other Warped and Creepy Tales by David Lubar
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFor use in schools and libraries only. A collection of 35 stories featuring such horrors as a monstrous Halloween costume, a midnight visit to a graveyard, and a hearing-impaired genie... -
The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies by David Lubar
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA girl doesn’t have a date for the school dance—until her dad makes one for her in his lab. “Lily—meet Stitchy.” A family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner—until they are interrupted by a torrent of turkeys out for revenge. A princess meets a pea-brained suitor. And the battle of two red hot pepper weenies ends in flames... -
10 Trick-or-Treaters: A Halloween Counting Book by Janet Schulman
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsUsing a Halloween theme, this book focuses on counting down from ten... -
Terrible Tractors Of Texas by Johnathan Rand
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA part of the American Chillers collection... -
It's Only a Nightmare! by R.L. Stine
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYou're spending the night in a very strange inn. As you fall asleep, you have dreams that are total nightmares. First you turn into a bat. Then your parents become aliens... -
Demon Headmaster Strikes Again by Gillian Cross
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Demon Headmaster is in charge of a scientific research centre and has created an Evolution Accelerator: a machine to speed up the evolution process and produce the perfect human. But for this he needs Dinah's DNA, and then to put her into terrible danger to test his theories...This is the fourth title in the best-selling series which inspired the top-rating TV series... -
William Wilde and the Necrosed by Davis Ashura
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAt seventeen years old, William Wilde was orphaned because of the magic in his veins, magic he doesn’t even know is real. Eight months later, Serena Paradiso enters his life. Captivating and confident, she holds secrets about William’s heritage. His friends know them, too. All of them watch William, study him, wondering if he is the one for whom they’ve been searching... -
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The Little Vampire and the School Trip by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Anthony Lewis
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe 9th story in the LITTLE VAMPIRE series with black and white drawings by Anthony Lewis. A story about what happens on the day of the boring school trip, when the Little Vampire and his friend have been secretly invited along to liven things up. A paperback edition will also be published priced at 3.50, ISBN 0 7500 1538 1... -
Game Over by James Patterson, Ned Rust
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWhen Daniel X discovers that a duo of evil extraterrestrials is plotting to control kids around the world through videogames, he's determined to take them both out of commission...Categorized as:
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Schimmen in het Schedelslot by Geronimo Stilton
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlguna vegada has tingut por de la foscor? Jo sí, i dels fantasmes, dels espais tancats, etc. Tot això fins que un dia vaig anar a parar a un castell misteriós, a on vaig viure moltíssimes aventures increïbles. Amb l'ajuda dels meus amics, he descobert el SECRET DEL CORATGE!Llegeix el llibre i tu també descobriràs aquest secret... -
Brittle Innings by Michael Lawson Bishop
Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsFor seventeen-year-old Danny Boles, a 5'5" shortstop out of Tenkiller, Oklahoma, the summer of 1943 would be a season to remember. The country's at war, and professional baseball needs able-bodied men. Danny's headed for Highbridge, Georgia - home of the Goober Pride peanut butter factory and the Highbridge Hellbenders, a Class C farm club in the Chattahoochee Valley League... -
Premonitions by Jude Watson
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsGrace has premonitions. They've haunted her since her parents' death. She doesn't know how to deal with them, and doesn't want to. She never knows whether she's seeing the past, the present, or the future. It just comes to her. Then Grace's best friend disappears... -
The Zombie Chasers by John Kloepfer
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 15 ratings"An irreverent illustrated chapter book that features a ton of gore and zombie mayhem, but portrayed in such a cartoony, over-the-top style that it will make kids chuckle more than scream." (Brightly.com)This is the first book in the heavily illustrated Zombie Chasers series by John Kloepfer...Categorized as:
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Little Comic Shop of Horrors by R.L. Stine
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsYou're walking through a creepy part of town when you find a new comic shop--Milos Comics Dungeon. Dungeon is right. The place is dusty, dingy, and really dark. You can see the comics are awesome. But there’s something you can't see. Trouble. It’s waiting--for you.If you choose to go downstairs watch out for Milo the Mutant. He's got big, bad plans for you... -
Eye of the Fortuneteller by R.L. Stine, A.G. Cascone
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWho's afraid of the ghosts of Fear Street? Not Kelsey Moore. She's lived on Fear Street all her life, and she's not afraid of anything.Until she meets Madame Valda -- a strange old woman who says she can see into the future. She tells Kelsey that only fools are fearless. Kelsey just laughs.But she isn't laughing when she climbs into bed -- and finds it full of disgusting sand crabs...Categorized as:
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The Revenge Of The Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere's a new craze - Hunky Parker. Everyone's watching the TV programmes and queuing up to buy Hunky T-shirts, trainers like pigs' trotters and pig-swill yoghurt. Is it just normal hype or is something sinister going on? When there are riots Dinah and her friends start to investigate. But someone has a plan, and they're not going to let it be scuppered by a bunch of kids...Categorized as:
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Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas by Daphne Skinner
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings... -
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Miss Smith and the Haunted Library by Michael Garland
Rated: 3.77 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhen Miss Smith reads from her magical book, the worlds she describes come alive - literally! Today Miss Smith is taking her class on a field trip to a deliciously spooky library. There the class meets librarian Virginia Creeper and settles down to listen to a few scary tales. Before long everyone's favorite creepy characters are stalking the library and a haunted party is in full swing. So . . -
Vampier in de school by Paul van Loon
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratings'Elke nacht heb ik dezelfde droom. Ik word wakker in het pikdonker. Dan wordt er op het raam ge klopt. Ik stap uit bed en loop naar het raam. Ik wil niet maar ik moet wel. Iets dwingt me. Ik schuif de gordijnen open en ik zie hem. Zijn gezicht is wit als de maan. Zijn ogen zijn rood. Ik moet ernaar blijven kijken... -
Be Afraid -- Be Very Afraid! by R.L. Stine
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMitchell's parents got a great deal on their sleek new sportscar. It's loaded with extras, including cruise control, CD player, power windows..Categorized as:
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Even More Tales to Give You Goosebumps: Ten Spooky Stories by R.L. Stine
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSpooky short story collection... -
Appointment with F.E.A.R. by Steve Jackson
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis book is a must have for anyone who ever wanted to be a superhero. Fighting Fantasy fan or not. You are the Silver Crusader. You can choose your superpowers You can choose what supervillians you will face and how you will fight them... -
Don't Ever Get Sick at Granny's by R.L. Stine, Jahnna N. Malcolm
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDad said", Don't ever get sick at Granny's". Now Corey knows why. After he's dropped off at Granny Marsha's for the weekend, his temperature skyrockets. And Granny goes into action...
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