Ghost Stories - Kids Fiction

A young boy must unravel a curse to save his family's beloved Maine motel in this spooky, "tightly paced" (Publishers Weekly) middle grade novel sure to delight fans of Whispering Pines and The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street! Twelve-year-old Parker has grown up in...

Ghosts, pirates and family secrets -- Stephen gets more than he bargained for when he seeks out adventure in the ghostly realm, for fans of When You Trap a Tiger. Stephen loves pirates. What he doesn't love is his name: Stephen Oh-O'Driscoll. He believes...

There are mysterious explosions near the old abandoned houses in town. Is it science . . . or is it something strange and ghostly? Find out in the latest installment to the spooky chapter book series Spooky Sleuths. Asim's friend Max is in danger!...

There are mysterious explosions near the old abandoned houses in town. Is it science . . . or is it something strange and ghostly? Find out in the latest installment to the spooky chapter book series Spooky Sleuths. Asim's friend Max is in danger!...

Ella is the smallest and youngest of all ghosts. When she tries to prove that she's all grown up, something goes terribly wrong! Suddenly, she's a pink ghost surrounded by only white ghosts.When they laugh at her for being different, Ella needs to come...

Books one through ten of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol series are now together in a ghoul-riffic paperback collection! Join best friends Desmond Cole and Andres Miedoso in their spooky adventures as they meet all sorts of trouble-making ghosts, ghouls, zombies, mer-surfers, and so...

Danny falls through the attic window and breaks the curse, setting all of the ghosts free, including the Captain, who will stop at nothing to regain his treasure Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author:...

Danny hears of an escape route in the attic, but in order for him to get out of the mansion, he'll need to get past Constance, who is getting ready for her... next wedding? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

When a ghostly woman appears to Danny urging him for help, he enters the haunted mansion and is asked to help the spirits trapped inside. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Joshua WilliamsonISBN-10: 1614795878ISBN-13:...

A twelve-year-old cemetery boy and monster hunter-along with his flesh-eating mermaid friend-has to race against the clock to save the ghost of his dead mother in Brick Dust and Bones, M.R. Fournet's magical middle grade debut. Nothing's more dangerous than a monster hunter with...

In this spooky-fun mystery, thirteen-year-old psychic Alex and his paranormal investigator friends face their biggest challenge yet: the hospital haunting.The friends are convinced that this surge of ghostly activity is far more devious than the "experts" suspect-and that only the ancient magic of an...

A warmhearted board book about a different, special ghost. For quiet, and not so quiet, children aged 4 and up.Author: Guido Van GenechtenISBN-10: 1605377155ISBN-13: 9781605377155Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2021Pages: 24Format: Board BookWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.58h x 6.22w x 0.63d

Dat Dare Monster shares the story of a little girl explaining the tale of her short encounter with the monster under her bed. It is a children's story with a narrator who cannot pronounce her "th" sound properly and, therefore, it comes out as...

This collection of scary stories and tales from around the world is perfect for Halloween. Each is reflective of what "scary" means depending on the culture. There could be creatures unknown to other countries but is popular to one. Open your mind to the...

While on a cross-country road trip, Patrick and his family stop in Ravens Pass. They check in to the only hotel in town. But what they can't see is the place is absolutely packed . . . with ghosts! And if the family doesn't...

While on a cross-country road trip, Patrick and his family stop in Ravens Pass. They check in to the only hotel in town. But what they can't see is the place is absolutely packed . . . with ghosts! And if the family doesn't...

On a trip to the space station, the space camp members carefully follow a howling creature. As if that wasn't scary enough, the creature leads them right to a group of aliens! Thankfully they are friendly aliens. The kids team up with the aliens...

Three best friends discover a haunted orphanage and get swept up in ghoulish shenanigans in this "laugh-out-loud, high-action read" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) for fans of Best Nerds Forever and the Fear Street series. One haunted orphanage + two types of ghosts + three...

A ghoulish ghost and a slithery snake want their own home sweet home--no humans allowed--in this delightfully spooky graphic novel chapter book. Ghost and Snake live in an old, old house. All by their lonesome, with no one to bother them. They go about...

If you thought your school was normal, Nesbit Elementary is the exact opposite. Inside you'll meet Bridgette, who loves to run and rarely stops; Kyle, who lends out his pens and never gets them back; Shannon and Tyler, who are always laughing at the...

There is a mansion somewhere in the middle of a dark and dense forest...and there is a light on, as if your visit is expected. Inside is the Seed Reader. he can talk to spirits, even spirits of jack-o'-lanterns. He collects their stories of...

What you are holding is no ordinary book. This book contains scary stories. Thrilling and chilling tales that feature the worst Disney villains. They twist and turn through unfortunate circumstances. Maybe you've heard of a cave full of wonders where no one escapes alive?...

From Kelley Skovron comes a ghostly mystery that explores the little-known history of Nazi indoctrination camps in the United States.It started off small. Just a dripping outside my window.When Morgan witnesses some eerie happenings in her family's new house, at first she shrugs them...

Ghosts, pirates and family secrets -- Stephen gets more than he bargained for when he seeks out adventure in the ghostly realm, for fans of When You Trap a Tiger. Stephen loves pirates. What he doesn't love is his name: Stephen Oh-O'Driscoll. He believes...

Keith absolutely loves Halloween. Each Halloween night, he will join his friends to go trick or treating. Then, one misty Halloween night, Keith and his friends accidentally stumbled into a street. A street linked to the unsolved cases of missing children... Then something paranormal...

Is it science...or strange and ghostly? There's something very odd about Mr. Maan, the scientist who is helping teach Asim's class about the moon. He spends a lot of time staring up at the night sky. Sometimes, he almost seems to glow. Asim is...

Is it science...or strange and ghostly? Asim's new town is freaking him out! There are weird noises at night, eerie lights, and now an evil tree that is growing way faster than it should. he's sure there's something supernatural going on.His friend Rokshar believes...

One teen's summer job scaring tourists with ghost stories takes a terrifying turn when he accidentally summons the spirit of a dead girl--and she has demands. . . . The award-winning author of Airborn delivers a roller-coaster ride of a story about the wakeful...

A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries to break the curse on his island home . . . only to discover a seemingly lost piece of his family's history in the process. This...

A gripping chapter book for early readersShe sees ghostsIsabel Wixon is weird. Not only does she see dead things, but her list of friends consists of a talkative ventriloquist's dummy and the gentlemanly spider that lives in her hair.Her best friend is a gentleman...

Stan knows every inch of Hilltop Cemetery. But when he ventures toward an area of old graves for the first time, he feels pushed back, as if he's being repelled by an unseen force. He writes a blog post about it and is surprised...

When they ring the bell at the house with the dusty windows and tarnished nameplate to inquire about the advertised "Saturday Person," Thruppence and Tim don't know what they're getting themselves into. A Saturday job sounds ideal But had that nameplate been properly cleaned,...

The bestselling You're Invited to a Creepover middle grade series comes to graphic novels with this first book about a bone-chilling sleepover game gone ghostly. During a round of Truth or Dare, Abby Miller confesses her crush on Jake Chilson. The only people who...

Welcome, foolish mortals, to Disney Press' spookiest chapter book series yet: Tales from the Haunted Mansion Based on the attractions from the Disney Parks, each book tells the terrifying tales of some of the Haunted Mansion's 999 ghosts.Tales from the Haunted Mansion: Volume III:...

It's time to face the music...Just when eleven-year-old Thelma Bee thinks she might finish 6th grade like a semi-normal kid, supernatural activity begins to spike once again in Riverfish, MA. From reports of wandering tree monsters, to a local river shifting its course, something...

Fifteen-year-old Mia is not exactly thrilled when she gets the news that her parents are shipping her off to boarding school. It's not like she did anything that bad -- all she did was wreck her dad's car and max out her step mum's...

It's time to face the music...Just when eleven-year-old Thelma Bee thinks she might finish 6th grade like a semi-normal kid, supernatural activity begins to spike once again in Riverfish, MA. From reports of wandering tree monsters, to a local river shifting its course, something...

In the latest chiller from million-copy-seller K.R. Alexander, author of THE COLLECTOR and THE FEAR ZONE, an app that allows you to see ghosts can only lead you to horrifying sights...Do you think an app that allows you to see ghosts would be cool?...

Clever ghosts-in-training solve a scary haunted house problem. Groana, Moana, and Shrieky are three little ghosties learning the tricks to giving a good scare. They stomp around, spook family pets, and slam toilet seats. They're all set to pass their Halloween test, until they...

A warmhearted picture book about a different, special ghost. For quiet, and not so quiet, children aged 4 and up.Author: Guido Van GenechtenISBN-10: 1605372234ISBN-13: 9781605372235Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2015Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 13.00h x 9.40w x 0.40dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 07/27/2015Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2015

"An original exploration of what it means to be seen and accepted." -- Kirkus Following the events of the bestselling graphic novel, Sheets, Delicates brings Brenna Thummler's beloved characters, artwork, and charm back to life. Marjorie Glatt's life hasn't been the same ever since...

With a focus on nightmares, anxiety, and bravery, this series opener is perfect for fans of the hit movies Coco, Coraline, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Slumberland. Welcome to the in-between world, where the living go when they are fast asleep and where ghosts...

When Glennon McCue moves into a lighthouse on a mysterious island not found on any maps, he must figure out why those who visit are never heard from again before he and his family fall victim to the island's curse. When Glennon McCue_'s father...

In this thrilling and spooky middle grade graphic novel companion to The Ghoul Next Door by New York Times bestselling author Cullen Bunn and Cat Ferris, Lavinia and Grey team up again to solve the town's mystery.Ever wake up in the middle of the...

A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries to break the curse on his island home . . . only to discover a seemingly lost piece of his family's history in the process. This...

A sweetly spooky ghost story about a Cuban American boy who befriends a pair of spirits and tries to break the curse on his island home . . . only to discover a seemingly lost piece of his family's history in the process. This...

A stunning and special storybook of the classic Disney animated film Mickey's Christmas Carol. Ebenezer Scrooge thinks Christmas is all humbug. But then the ghost of Jacob Marley, his late business partner, warns Scrooge he will be visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past,...

In the second book of the Wild Magic trilogy, courageous young Mup and her family are trying to heal and restore the kingdom when they uncover an ancient and powerful anger. The old queen and her raggedy witches have fled Witches Borough, and Mup's...

A witch goes for a walk in a glen one day, never dreaming she'd find a magic willow tree hiding there. Hunters are searching for the willow tree's hiding place so they can steal his magic powers. But will they find him? Can the...

From around the world comes this spooky collection of short stories and folktales: ghosts, ghouls, vampires, and skeletons galore to satisfy all horror hounds and thrill seekers Something was approaching the house, and growing larger the nearer it came. Coming closer . . ....