Horror - Kids Fiction

Escape from the Dungeons of Snerbville is the third installment in the quirky, creepy, hilarious Bonkers series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patrick Carman.Barker Mifflin is back!Sort of. He fell into a hole--or more accurately, he rode a forty-foot chicken down into...

Megan and her best friend Li must team up and draw on all their creativity and courage to defeat a strange monster that threatens their town. Megan kept drawing. The drawing seemed to have a mind of its own. She felt herself begin to...

The FrightVision series continues with Don't Turn Around.Sam is obsessed with video games. When his mom revokes his gaming privileges, he sneaks his tablet into his room to play anyway. Mysteriously, he is introduced to a new game that blurs the lines of what's...

Battle for the Chalice of SoulsEevie, Tommy, and Drew face their greatest challenge yet in the mystical world of Equis. An evil queen, demonic forces, and dark wizards stand between them and the survival of humankind. Their mission: safeguard the Book of Two Deities...

Sycamore Hill Boarding School, Donegal1963Clare is excited to start her first term at Sycamore Hill. New sports, new subjects, and new friends - chatty, confident Rose and quiet, nature-loving Molly.But something strange is going on. The girls see a face at the tower window...

It's the final day of the school year... or is it?Freddy and his classroom friends are stoked for the upcoming summer break. Endless hours at the pool, sleepovers every night, staying up late - and of course no homework. That's what he thought was...

This spine-tingling volume collects some of Robert Louis Stevenson's stories first published in the late 19th century for a new generation of young readers--featuring a freshly reimagined cover! Dr. Henry Jekyll is a respectable man, sociable and well-liked, so his friends Mr. Utterson and...

In the quaint German town of Fels, Halloween takes a dark turn for eleven-year-old Jo. When her annoying older brother, Hektor, goes missing, Jo suspects he's playing a prank. But then both her father and grandma forget Hektor's name, and his stuff mysteriously disappears...

How will eleven-year-old Crystal McGoober deal with the terrible effects of the evil eye cast by her troublesome neighbor Brian Trabble? With the help of her eccentric friends and a substitute teacher who has a love for storytelling, will Crystal be able to design...

Twelve-year-old Adam Castle lives in a mansion in Beverly Hills. But for him, life is just like that for any other ordinary twelve-year-old. That is, until he mistakenly overhears the unsavory truth about his father. Dear old Dad is a homicidal maniac and lovely...

After the Contamination--an epidemic caused by the super-trendy diet drink SlimPro that turned ordinary citizens into shambling creatures unable to control their violent impulses--the government rounded up the "Connies" to protect the remaining population. But now, two years later, the government's started sending the...

Author: Ethan M. AldridgeISBN-10: 0063283182ISBN-13: 9780063283183Publisher: Quill Tree BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/03/2024Pages: 288Format: PaperbackAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6Point Value: 8Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 521387 / Deephaven

The spine-chilling next installment in the middle-grade horror series based on Nickelodeon's hit show Are You Afraid of the Dark? from YA horror sensation Danielle Valentine. Everyone wants a Ms. Mabel doll. And the dolls want something in return. Ms. Mabel's Doll Emporium can...

Author: Justine Pucella WinansISBN-10: 154761501XISBN-13: 9781547615018Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2024Pages: 288Format: PaperbackAward: Stonewall Book Award - Honor BookAbout the AuthorJustine Pucella Winans is a queer and nonbinary writer who resides in Los Angeles with their husband and orange tabby cat. They graduated with...

It's time again for the Franklin County Fair Malcolm and Dandy can't wait to ride the rides and eat the fair food, even if they have to watch Malcolm's sister, Cocoa, compete for Fair Queen. But something strange is going on in the Screaming...

This series of terrifying standalone tales that combine monsters + mysteries is perfect for fans of Goosebumps. "Spine-chilling and creepy!" --Max Brallier, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Kids on Earth, on Escape From Grimstone Manor (Monsterious, Book 1) When their...

An ocean-drenched, atmospheric horror debut! Liv's best friend disappears on their first night aboard their dream semester-at-sea program--but is he really sick, like everyone says, or is something darker lurking beneath the water? It should have been the trip of a lifetime. When Liv...

A dragon causes flaming mayhem in this twelfth book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series. A fire-breathing dragon has appeared out of nowhere and is looking for its treasure in Spooksville. In fact, the dragon intends to destroy the entire...

Dinosaurs create prehistoric hysteria in this eleventh book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series. There are dinosaurs in Spooksville! Huge meat-eating lizards attack people in their cars. Flying reptiles swoop down and lift kids away. But where did these dinosaurs...

Be very, very careful what you wish for in this ninth book in the Spooksville series New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike. While hiking in the woods near Spooksville, Adam and his friends find a cube-shaped stone. It is clear, like a crystal,...

Encounter witchly wonders in this sixth book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series--now on TV! The time has come for Adam and his friends to again face Spooksville's most powerful citizen, Ms. Ann Templeton. Sally says the woman is definitely...

A mysterious cat causes chaos in the tenth book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series. Adam and his friends are exploring the area around Spooksville when they come across a black cat. It seems friendly: it purrs when they rub...

Frozen enemies make for a chilling challenge in this fifth book in New York Times bestselling author Christopher Pike's Spooksville series--now on TV! Adam and his friend are exploring the forest near Spooksville when they come across huge blocks of ice, hidden among the...

Author: Michele PerryISBN-10: 1450078311ISBN-13: 9781450078313Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/17/2010Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.07d

The Graveyard Girls navigate celebrity psychics, messages from beyond the grave, and the continued mystery of Silas Hoke's missing bones in this devouring third installment by New York Times bestselling authors Lisi Harrison and Daniel Kraus. It's the holiday season, but the Graveyard Girls...

There's no escaping these deliciously creepy tales of everyday horror, perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Once you open this book, you're doomed . . . Cursed to stay up late, savoring every line of these terrifying stories. Go...

Perfect for fans of Hocus Pocus and Stranger Things, this middle grade debut tells the story of a boy who travels into an alternate version of his Halloween-obsessed town to save his sister from an evil witch and free the town from the witch's...

Rachael has traveled to Whitehaven to visit her father, a trek she can not help but dread given his recent descent into madness. Upon her arrival she realizes his deterioration has not only been mental, it's been physical as well. His death comes as...

The New Newbridge Academy has a strange, storied history and a gothic atmosphere, and since Noh's aunt is a teacher there, it's where Noh will be spending the summer while her father travels for work. Noh, slightly eccentric herself, enjoys exploring the campus, but...

Few campers at Camp Apple Hill Farm have found the mysterious cabin rumored to be hidden deep in the woods--but those who have whisper of a mysterious woman who tells tales of horrors beyond imagination. Are you brave enough to visit Cabin 23?The last...

Author: Reyna YoungISBN-10: 8869219194ISBN-13: 9798869219190Publisher: Last Doorway PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2024Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d

Encanto meets Coraline in this "supremely successful, atmospheric" (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade story that deals with family ties, fear of change, and generational trauma as it follows a girl who must convince an old, haunted house to release its hold on her and her...

Welcome to FrightVision!The scientists who are part of the FrightVision Universe are looking to make nightmares come true at the expense of kids. But how do they find out what the kids are scared of?From the kids themselves.Each of the 68 stories in EXHIBIT...

A debut spooky middle grade novel from Amazon best-selling author L.G. Cunningham, perfect for fans of Goosebumps and Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.Tarantulas, snakes and lizards are no problem whatsoever for 12-year-old animal expert, Archie Jones But when an unexpected turn of...

Stella Cross's heart is poisoned. After years on the transplant waiting list, she's running out of hope that she'll ever see her eighteenth birthday. Then, miraculously, Stella receives the transplant she needs to survive. Determined to embrace everything she came so close to losing,...

Jam-packed with spine-tingling tales and haunting illustrations, this collection is inspired by cultures from around the world. Read them before bedtime or share them to spook your friends--if you dare!Each tale in this magical collection pulls you into a dark world of contemporary stories...

Someone's watching from the shadows... There are rumors going around that a boy in a red hood has been asking people if they've noticed anyone in the dark crevices of their home... At first it might sound ridiculous, but everybody knows the feeling: they're...

Author: R. L. StineISBN-10: 8874712340ISBN-13: 9798874712341Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/02/2024Format: Hardcover

Aboard a strange-looking bus, a girl hears whining coming from a hatch beneath her seat. The whines sound like calls for help. When the girl lifts the hatch to investigate, a hand reaches out and grabs her leg. Then another hand grabs her and...

Patrick Breen collects game cards, hates school, and lives to torment girls. He is, after all, a typical twelve-year-old boy. Or at least that is what he thinks until, after his latest prank, he is sent to a troublemaker's summer camp on the very...

Author: Jaybie DISBN-10: 196186035XISBN-13: 9781961860353Publisher: Wonder Whirl PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2024Pages: 60Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.31dLarge Print

Author: Kasey PrechtISBN-10: 8869224279ISBN-13: 9798869224279Publisher: Kdp PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/2024Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Tag along with young Bud Fisher during his daily adventures in this ghostly tale based on actual events. It's 1971 and Bud and his family move into an old house in Northern Arkansas. Bud soon discovers they live not far from a very interesting...

Author: Serena RobarISBN-10: 0425237648ISBN-13: 9780425237649Publisher: Berkley Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2010Pages: 213Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.70dAbout the AuthorSerena Robar lives in the Pacific Northwest with her family.

A big-city family...a small town summer...a mysterious inheritance with secrets of its own...Ten-year-old Dylan couldn't believe his luck when his father inherits an old lighthouse and cottage in Salvation Point, Maine. Spending the summer there with his family was a dream come true! He...

Daphne is the last person Jessica wants to work with on the Write-a-Book project, but her feelings change when she gets to know Daphne and stumbles on her terrible secret.Author: Mary Downing HahnISBN-10: 8874681259ISBN-13: 9798874681258Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/12/2024Format: MP3 CD

Now that Ivy and Bean are friends, they do gymnastics club together, sit together in Ms. Aruba-Tate's second grade, and tell each other their darkest secrets. And when Ivy discovers a ghost in the school bathroom, it will take both girls' courage and imagination...

Dean Lockwood learned a terrifying truth at a very young age...that ghosts were real! The Lockwoods weren't your typical family. For decades, beginning with Dean's grandparents, they traveled around the country helping others get answers to the unexplainable and horrifying supernatural occurrences they were...

A summer camp dream romance turns into a nightmare in this frighteningly fun addition to the You're Invited to a Creepover series. All the girls in Bunk 9 at Camp Minnehaha wake up one morning having had the same terrible nightmare about a sinister...

Emmy's new doll has strange powers over her best friend in this entrancing addition to the You're Invited to a Creepover series. Emmy Spencer and Lizzy Draper have been best friends since birth, but now that they're in seventh grade, they've begun to drift...