A young man is possessed by an evil spirit in this "e;gothic spine-chiller"e; by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls (Booklist) The abandoned schoolhouse sits just outside the town of Duston Heights, Massachusetts, and Johnny Dixon is not sure what called him there.
A clever young man and an eccentric professor search for a missing fortune, in this spooky adventure full of "e;marvelous surprises"e; (Publishers Weekly) H.
Miki O'Ryan jumps at the chance to be part of a mysterious dance troupe-until she realizes its members may be more dangerous than they appearFor several nights, Miki O'Ryan has snuck into the condemned Sullivan Theater to watch an enigmatic, shadowy group perform haunting routines that are part gymnastics, part dance, and part magic.
A boy sneaks into an old church to confront a mad ghost in this adventure by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls It's the 1950s when Johnny Dixon's mother dies, his father goes to fight in the Korean War, and he goes to live with his grandparents.
A bookish boy searches for his missing best friend in this spooky tale by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls On a country lane in snowbound 1950s New Hampshire, a car goes skidding off the road.
When a high schooler gets a job in the art department of a nearby university, she begins to suspect that the campus is haunted by a ghost-and maybe even a serial killerLaDonna Martindale hopes that her new job at the local college will help to inspire her own painting.
It's scary to know the fate of the world lies in your hands-but even scarier to learn that it might be in your brother'sIt's the last night of summer and Oliver is hoping to have some fun with his two best friends.
When a vampire's best friends are a human and a zombie, he's bound to feel like a freakTwo months after Dean's death, Oliver is a hero in the vampire world.
Oliver's life is no different from those of most middle school kids-except he sleeps in a coffin and drinks blood for breakfastOliver Nocturne lives a pretty normal life he deals with bullies, has an obnoxious older brother, and generally feels misunderstood.
**Freiheit kann trügerisch sein, besonders wenn sie dich fliegen lässt**Noch weiß Nala nicht, wer sich hinter dem wahren Gesicht des attraktiven Jägers verbirgt, der sie um jeden Preis finden will.
A trio of friends from New York City find themselves trapped inside a mechanical board game that they must dismantle in order to save themselves and generations of other children in this action-packed debut that's a steampunk Jumanji with a Middle Eastern flair.
A girl must stop the Boogeyman living in her home from stealing her family's warmest memories in this ';eerie and enchanting story' (Publishers Weekly) from the author of Flights and Chimes and Mysterious Times and The Accidental Afterlife of Thomas Marsden.
From talented wordsmith (Publishers Weekly) Lisa Maxwell comes a lush, atmospheric fantasy novel filled with twists and turns about a girl who is kidnapped and brought to an island inhabited by fairies, a roguish ship captain, and bloodthirsty beasts.
"e;A treat for reluctant readers,"e; as two sixth graders discover, when you can travel into books, going around the world is easy (School Library Journal).
"e;This affectionate if somewhat irreverent homage would probably win a chuckle from Twain himself"e; as pals tumble into Tom Sawyer (School Library Journal).
Two reluctant readers and mischievous middle schoolers get transported into Bram Stoker's vampire classic in this "e;lighthearted spoof"e; (Publishers Weekly).
Aliens are literally popping out of the ground, but luckily, Jeff and Holly have a few tricks up their sleeves Jeff Ryan and his friends want to play street hockey, but someone has stolen their puck.
The story that taught the world "e;there's no place like home"e;In this fairy tale so magical that it seems every child is born knowing it, a tornado transports Dorothy Gale and her dog, Toto, from the flat prairies of Kansas to the marvelous Land of Oz.
Abby doesn't want to be different, but she doesn't have a choice-she has magic, and it's not in her imaginationAbigail O'Malley resents having the psychic powers that set her apart from other kids.