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Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A garbage disposal that feeds on flesh… A beloved stuffed rabbit that cooks up your parents… Roses that require human blood to bloom… From blood-chilling horror to supernatural scares, this collection of short stories from debut author Andrew Duplessie offers something to stoke anyone's fear factor. But that's only the beginning. In a first-ever twist, each story also comes with a pulse-pounding video that deepens the horror. Point your phone...
Author
Series
Thieves of Weirdwood volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old reformed thieves Arthur and Wally's determination to succeed as Novitiates of the Wardens of Weirdwood pits them against the Order of Eldar and the ghosts they released for their own gain.
Author
Series
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
HORROR & GHOST STORIES. 20 tales bursting at the seams with ghosts, graveyards, and things that go bump in the night Nothing goes better with gooey s'mores and a glowing campfire than a good ghost story. This collection of scary classics and frightening folktales will send shivers up anyone's spine. "Campfire Stories" includes original and classic stories of adventure, ghosts, and all the things you worry about when you hear something go bump in the...
64) The replacement
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Erin loves her new home in the country. She has a big bedroom that overlooks a beautiful garden, and there's even a treehouse in the backyard. Everything is perfect . . . except for the ghost. At first, the ghost is nothing more than a nuisance, pulling Erin's hair, coloring on the walls, and getting Erin into heaps of trouble with her parents. But things become even stranger when Erin starts losing her memory. Sometimes it's only for a few minutes,...
65) La temporada de las apariciones: historias de fantasmas para largas y oscuras noches de invierno
Publisher
Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Mucho antes de que Charles Dickens y Henry James popularizaran la tradici�on del horror sobrenatural, las oscuras noches de invierno han sido un momento para que la gente se re�una bajo el parpadeo de la luz de las velas y experimente la emoci�on embriagadora de un cuento espeluznante. Ahora, ocho autores galardonados y de gran �exito de ventas, todos ellos maestros narradores de lo siniestro y lo macabro, dan vida a la tradici�on en una...
Series
Proyecto Larsen clásicos volume 6
Publisher
Proyecto Larsen Clásicos
Pub. Date
2009, 2007.
Language
Español
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Jade Nguyen has always lied to fit in. She's straight enough, Vietnamese enough, American enough - at least for this summer with her estranged father in Vietnam. Just five weeks of ignoring the quietly decaying French colonial house he's fixing up, then college and freedom are hers. But soon Jade begins waking up every morning certain that something has clawed down her throat ... from the inside. Then the ghost of a beautiful bride visits her with...
68) Camp Scare
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Bullied and lonely, Parker Nelson is excited to make a new friend at camp, but then bad, unexplainable things start happening to Parker's tormenters, and she soon discovers that her new friend might not be so friendly--or human--after all.
69) Violet ghosts
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Dani's best friend, Sarah, is a ghost. But maybe that's normal when you've spent your childhood running from an abusive parent. Dani and Sarah might be more than friends, though Dani dares not say so. Dani is afraid that if he tells Sarah he's trans, she won't bother haunting him anymore. Sarah's got good reason to distrust boys, having been strangled by one. After Sarah and Dani come across another ghost haunted by her own brutal murder, they set...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Like everyone else in Palm Springs, Gish idolizes her smart, beautiful, kind older sister. Even their parents compare Gish unfavorably to Gloria--threatening to send her to boarding school once the more perfect sister leaves for college. But Gloria has an unwavering love for Gish, even if that connection belies a weariness with her own accomplishments. Wanting a better life for her overlooked sibling, Gloria teaches Gish how to talk to boys, embrace...
Author
Series
Gumluck the wizard volume 1
Language
English
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2024 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 2 & 3
Books You Might Have Missed 2023: All Ages
Titles Worth Trying: Fantasy [Grades K-2]
Books You Might Have Missed 2023: All Ages
Titles Worth Trying: Fantasy [Grades K-2]
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Description
Gumluck, a young, na�ive wizard, does his best to help the local townspeople (and a small friendly ghost) with his sometimes critical raven sidekick, Helvetica.
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Ghosts are supposed to be sheets, light as air and able to whirl and twirl and float and soar. But the little ghost who is a quilt can't whirl or twirl at all, and when he flies, he gets very hot. He doesn't know why he's a quilt. His parents are both sheets, and so are all of his friends. (His great-grandmother was a lace curtain, but that doesn't really help cheer him up.) He feels sad and left out when his friends are zooming around and he can't...
75) Ghostcloud
Author
Series
Ghostcloud volume 1
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Forced to shovel coal underground in a half-bombed power station, 12-year-old Luke Smith-Sharma discovers his own innate powers with the help of a ghostly girl and is determined to save himself and his friends from a cruel and sinister scheme orchestrated by an evil woman.
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 4
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When Johnny Boo is busy with another friend, Squiggle tries to make a new friend of his own but instead gets captured by a butterfly-hunting boy.
77) Harvest house
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Halloween is near, and Hughie Wolfe is volunteering at a new rural attraction: Harvest House. He's excited to take part in the fun, spooky show--until he learns that an actor playing the vengeful spirit of an "Indian maiden," a ghost inspired by local legend, will headline. Folklore aside, unusual things have been happening at night at the crossroads near Harvest House. A creepy man is stalking teenage girls and young women, particularly Indigenous...
78) Nightspark
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
With the help of several unexpected allies, twelve-year-old Luke and his friends, ghost-girl Alma and human Jess, journey across the country and sea to find Ravi and finally thwart the evil Tabatha Margate's plans once and for all.
79) Pony
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool...who happens to be a ghost. When a pony shows up at his door, Silas makes the courageous decision to leave his home and embark on a perilous journey to find his father. Along the way, he will face his fears to unlock the secrets of his past and explore...
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Come one. Come all. Come follow thirteen trick-or-treaters down Scary Street. Dare to stop at the vampire's lair? Tempted to take a bite of the witch's delight? How about a peek inside a ghostly haunt? Who will make it to the end. . . and what last trick (or treat) awaits? Celebrate the thrills and chills of the season with this unforgettable trip down Scary Street!"-- Amazon.com.
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