The Bewitching of Aveline Jones

Author: Phil Hickes
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1801315205
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175

Book Description
Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline is thrilled when she discovers that the holiday cottage her mum has rented for the summer is beside a stone circle. Thousands of years old, the local villagers refer to the ancient structure as the Witch Stones, and Aveline cannot wait to learn more about them. Then Aveline meets Hazel. Impossibly cool, mysterious yet friendly, Aveline soon falls under Hazel's spell. In fact, Hazel is quite unlike anyone Aveline has ever met before, but she can't work out why. Will Aveline discover the truth about Hazel, before it's too late? Join the world of Aveline Jones, where mysteries are solved, spirits are laid to rest, and everybody gets to bed on time. Perfect for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Jamie Littler.

The Haunting of Aveline Jones

Author: Phil Hickes
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1474994113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143

Book Description
Turn on your torches and join Aveline Jones! Aveline loves reading ghost stories, so a dreary half-term becomes much more exciting when she discovers a spooky old book. Not only are the stories spine-tingling, but it belonged to a girl called Primrose Penberthy, who vanished mysteriously, never to be seen again. Intrigued, Aveline decides to investigate Primrose's disappearance, with some help from her new friend, Harold. Now someone...or something, is stirring. And it is looking for Aveline. The first in a deliciously spine-tingling, spooky new series, where mysteries are always solved, spirits are always laid to rest, and everybody gets to bed on time.

Slappy, Beware! (Goosebumps Special Edition)

Author: R. L. Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338893041
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141

Book Description
The untold true story of Slappy in a terrifying new special edition! This is Slappy's world-- you only scream in it! But where did he come from? And can he ever be destroyed? Slappy the ventriloquist’s dummy has only one mission in his tiny, deranged mind: do evil every day, all day. His creator, powerful sorcerer Darkwell the Magician, has warned him that should he fail to cause chaos before the sun sets each day, he will sleep FOREVER. Normally, this is a piece of poisonous cake for Slappy—but he may have met his match in the Carlton family. Each attempt at evil ends in disaster, and the dummy starts to panic. Will Slappy’s scariest day yet bring an end to his reign of terror? This special edition features four full page pieces of original Slappy art!

Night of the Gargoyles

Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395665534
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Ominous b/w illus. When night comes, the gargoyles on a museum building come alive.

Revenge of the Kraken

Author: Megan Atwood
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1663911312
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73

Book Description
Jason tries to follow his grandpa's example and treat the sea with respect, but he is unable to stop his friends' father from trying to hunt an endangered dolphin who unbeknownst to them is protected by the Kraken!

The Witch's Warning

Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241349966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239

Book Description
A gloriously spooky horror-fantasy story from Joseph Delaney, the internationally multi-million bestselling author of The Spook's Apprentice Crafty halted, his heart lurching with fear, his mouth dry. There were bare footprints in the white snow, and each one was smeared with red, as if the owner of those clawed feet had stepped in a puddle of blood . . . Crafty and his friends have already faced dozens of horrifying aberrations during their time as Castle Gate Grubs - assistants to the mysterious guild of Gatemancers, who fight against the terrifying Shole. But the real battle is only just beginning. New and more dangerous aberrations are appearing all the time, and worse yet, it seems someone from within the Castle is helping them attack. And when an old enemy returns to give Crafty a disturbing warning, it seems time might be running out for all of them . . .

They Call Me the Night Howler! (Goosebumps SlappyWorld #11)

Author: R. L. Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338355767
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
Goosebumps now on Disney+! Mason Brady loves comics! He knows every hero, villain, and sidekick. He even draws his own characters. On a trip to his favorite place, the Comic Book Characters Hall of Fame Museum, Mason explores every exhibit. He even comes across the very real Night Howler. But when villains start terrorizing the town, Mason realizes that his whole life is about to change. Will Mason be a superhero or a superzero?

The Woods Are Always Watching

Author: Stephanie Perkins
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142424994
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241

Book Description
New from bestselling author Stephanie Perkins, and the perfect companion to her New York Times bestseller There's Someone Inside Your House, available now on Netflix! “The scares here are authentic, and the details meticulous, driven by a smart, distinct narrative voice. Hand this to fans of the film Midsommar who will delight in the eerie world building, the disintegration and rebuilding of interpersonal relationships, and the unseen forces of evil that threaten to break two friends apart.” –Booklist Bears aren’t the only predators in these woods. Best friends Neena and Josie spent high school as outsiders, but at least they had each other. Now, with college and a two-thousand-mile separation looming on the horizon, they have one last chance to be together—a three-day hike deep into the woods of the Pisgah National Forest. Simmering tensions lead to a detour off the trail and straight into a waking nightmare … and then into something far worse. Something that will test them in horrifying ways. Stephanie Perkins, the bestselling author of There’s Someone Inside Your House, returns with a heart-stopping, gut-wrenching novel about friendship, survival, and navigating unmarked paths even as evil watches from the shadows.

Super Scary Stories

Author: Megan Cooley Peterson
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515702790
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25

Book Description
"Brief text describes scary stories from around the world, including tales about a possessed doll, a poltergeist, and a famous reported alien abduction case"--

Do You Believe in Ghosts?

Author: John G. Sutton
Publisher: Element Books, Limited
ISBN: 9781901881493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Make up your own mind about ghosts with some super scary "real life" stories and personal experiences from other kids and spooked adults.