Horror - Kids Fiction

Beware of Helen... Heather is such a whiny little brat. Always getting Michael and me into trouble. But since our mother married her father, we're stuck with her...our "poor stepsister" who lost her real mother in a mysterious fire. But now something terrible has...

The Walter Award Honor-winning author of Root Magic returns with a terrifying story in the Southern Gothic tradition, inspired by the hoodoo practice of hair burning.At night, Roddie still dreams of sitting at his mother's feet while she braids his Afro down. But that's...

When Anita starts 7th grade, she is worried she will have no friends. Then she meets Carmela, and she is no longer alone. But Carmela has an awful secret, and Anita's family might have to pay a heavy price for their friendship.Author: Christian Rodriguez,...

Every year, mysterious fairy lights appear above the Weeping Swamp. This year, Little Pumpkin must participate in a scary initiation ritual known as the Test of Courage, where young pumpkins must catch a fairy light. But when fairy lights start disappearing, Little Pumpkin notices...

A fun day at the beach takes an unexpected turn when Little Pumpkin is flown onto a mysterious ghost ship and must find a way back to shore.Will the ship captain help Little Pumpkin get home, or will she make the poor gourd walk...

★★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book, and get the Kindle eBook version included for FREE.★★★ Do you love scary stories? This is an anthology of short scary stories made just for you. Perfect for reading alone in the dark, or with friends...

Life in the pumpkin patch is great, until the night Little Pumpkin hears a spooky bedtime story about a creature named Cold Bones. Wanting to protect the pumpkin patch, Little Pumpkin goes on an adventure to stop Cold Bones from stealing everyone's candles, and...

Previously published under the title: YOU NEVER SEE FAT VAMPIRES Some kids would risk almost anything to be thin and popular, but would you join the Midnight Diet Club?Esme is a slightly overweight teen-age girl who is hounded endlessly by three sinister bullies. In...

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...

At La Florida Ranch there are dozens of abandoned wells and homes beside a dusty arroyo. The people who once lived there left after being haunted by the bone-chilling sobs of Candelaria's ghost...Author: Rose Acevedo, Hernan Moreno-HinojosaISBN-10: 069227586XISBN-13: 9780692275863Publisher: Overlooked BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2014Pages: 38Format:...

Dr. Madero and his son Matt enjoy the exhibit at the local museum of the strangely preserved mummies from Guanajuato, Mexico. But someone sinister has brought the cadavers to life, and only an ancient spell can stop themAuthor: Celeste De Luna, David BowlesISBN-10: 0692286292ISBN-13:...

Are you brave enough for Scary Stories? Some boys and girls were at a party one night. There was a graveyard down the street, and they were talking about how scary it was. "Don't ever stand on a grave after dark," one of the...

On his deathbed, Montresor tells a chilling tale of revenge from fifty years before. He relates how he tricked a man named Fortunato, who had dishonored him. He convinced Fortunato to follow him to examine a cask of fine wine. In the wine cellar,...

The Breakfast Club meets Stranger Things in this middle grade horror novel for fans of Goosebumps! Detention turns even scarier when a group of classmates discover dangers lurking in their school. When classmates Hallie, Angelo, Gustav and Naira are forced to come to school...

"Tales of Wonder" by Lord Dunsany is a set of fantastical quick tales that show off the resourceful brilliance of the author. Lord Dunsany, an influential Irish creator of the early twentieth century, is thought for his pioneering contributions to delusion literature. "Tales of...

Learning to be a living reaper is hard enough, but discovering your own father captures other paranormal beings to experiment on for the government? It's something Ella Banks is trying to come to terms with. She's starting to hate him a little because he's...

Featuring stories from R.L. Stine and Madeleine Roux, this middle grade horror anthology, curated by New York Times bestselling author and master of macabre Jonathan Maberry, is a chilling tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. Flesh-hungry ogres? Brains full...

WHO WANTS TO GO TO A ZOMBIE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY?IT TURNS OUT NOBODY...Morty Graves made it through the zombie apocalypse. He's even gone back to school. Still, his so-called life is anything but easy. To start with, when he tries to talk, the sounds that...

ONE SPOOKY GHOST, ONE TOO MANY APPLES Yes, ghosts have teeth in case you weren't aware. I'll tell you all about them, and how this ghost lost his, in this spooky children's book that'll surely be spooky, but won't scare. This book is aimed...

They hoped for a fun night of tracking spooky noises in the dark, but the shadows lingering in Commander's Mansion hold a sinister secret that will have them fighting just to see the sunrise.Shane Brunell refuses to believe that his favorite show, Phantom Trackers,...

"Look," Kevin said. He pointed up the great dark face of the back of the lodge... "There's our room." Just then, though, the boys flinched. Several small, barely seen shapes seemed to flutter past their faces. "What was-" "-that?" Kevin finished. A faint chittery...

Fans of Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book will embrace this darkly funny novel Crow isn't like the other kids. He stinks. He's got maggots. His body parts fall off at inopportune moments. (His mom always sews them back on, though.) And he hasn't been...

Goosebumps now on Disney+!Carly Beth needs the perfect Halloween mask. One that will scare everyone she comes across--including her annoying little brother and the bullies from her school. A visit to a strange costume store provides just the right one. An ugly green, with...

Goosebumps now on Disney+!Carly Beth needs the perfect Halloween mask. One that will scare everyone she comes across--including her annoying little brother and the bullies from her school. A visit to a strange costume store provides just the right one. An ugly green, with...

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents author Tehlor Kay Mejia and her thrilling fantasy adventure based on the Mexican legend of La Llorona (the Crying Woman). "This fast-paced journey into Latinx folklore, with its clever protagonist, is sure to keep readers turning pages into the...

A unique selection which includes alongside The Canterville Ghost other three comic mysteries stories which will delight older kids. When the Americans Mr and Mrs Otis and their four children move into Canterville Chase, its previous occupant Lord Canterville warns them that the ghost...

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...

Caged by the scientist who made her from the torn limbs of accident victims, born into a painful whirlwind of light and sound, all Eden knows is the flickering world of Nickelodeon TV. Until she escapes to the mall, meets a fifteen year old...

Valentines Day, a time for cards, chocolates and Vampires to take over school...Freddie Figg is back and this time it's Vampires that are the problem, but will anyone believe him? Find out if Freddie can save his class, school and the world in this...

Every kid needs a friend that is understanding, supportive, and there with a slobbery tennis ball when someone could use a smile. Jed's parents, however, again turn down the boy zombie's greatest wish. No wonder Jed races after a stray after spotting the dog...

Who's afraid of the big, bad wolf? A new package for a best-selling Classic Goosebumps There is something weird happening in Fever Swamp. Something really horrible.It started with the strange howling at night. Then there was the rabbit, torn to shreds. Everyone thinks Grady's...

Otto Normal and his mom have moved to Monsterton, but there's one problem--they're not monsters. In this first book of the hauntingly beautiful and highly illustrated Monsterton series with graphic novel pages interspersed throughout, Otto and his friends embark on a journey to find...

Goosebumps now on Disney+!Happy Silverman is more than a little excited for his class trip to the museum. He loves learning about Ancient Egypt and can't wait to see real mummies. At the museum, Happy leans as close to the mummy display as he...

Author: Daniel PinkwaterISBN-10: 0547328656ISBN-13: 9780547328652Publisher: Clarion BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/03/2010Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 7.64h x 5.82w x 0.63dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.7Point Value: 6Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 128120 / Yggyssey: How Iggy Wondered What Happened to All the Ghosts, Found Out Where They Went, and...

"Haints" are what people in the low country of Georgia's southeast coast call "spirits." It is believed by some folks that the color Haint Blue keeps evil spirits out of a house. When Haint Blue paint is removed from a house in Savannah, strange...

Goosebumps coming soon to Disney+!Just call him prune face!Steve Boswell will never forget Carly Beth's Halloween mask. It was so gross. So terrifying.But this year Steve wants to have the scariest costume on the block. So he gets a mask from the same store...

Goosebumps available soon on Disney+!Don't beat the clock!Tara the Terrible. That's what Michael Webster calls his bratty little sister. She loves getting Michael in trouble. Making his life miserable. Things couldn't get any worse.Then his father brings home the antique cuckoo clock. It's old....

Goosebumps available now on Disney+!They're creepy and they're crawly -- they're totally disgusting!Todd loves his basement worm farm. Worms are fascinating creatures--it's just a convenient bonus that they happen to gross out his family. But when Todd starts to find worms in unlikely and...

"Part Ghostbusters, part Sherlock Holmes, all fun and excitement." --J. Scott Savage, author of the Case File 13 series and Mysteries of Cove series Tiffany Hart dreams of one thing: to be class president. However, dreams turn to nightmares when she ends up almost...

The secrets of Ravensbarrow have been buried far too long. Now they're waking up . . .For fans of My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish and The Incredibly Dead Pets of Rex Dexter, a laugh-out-loud new series that kicks off in a school infested with...

Read at Your Own Risk is the illustrated sketch diary of a girl who is being haunted after a game goes terribly wrong and an evil spirit starts conversing with her on the page--perfect for fans of R.L. Stine and Steven Seagle's Camp Midnight....

ﾉtienne has a secret pet no one else can see . . . ﾉtienne has a secret pet he feeds and feeds and feeds . . .A young French boy harbors a dark secret in this delightfully illustrated picture book from New York Times...

Video Game Demon is a fast paced story for kids 8 to 12 years old. A fun, action packed, mystery that get kids hooked on reading.Emma discovers a retro video game at the game shop. She plays the game with her friends and they...

Monsters are EVERYWHERE - But, They Only Come Out at Night I know monsters are real They're over here, and over there.In fact, they are also very scary Monsters are EVERYWHERE You can only see them in the dark. You can't see them in...

The sign over the covered antique mirror said DO NOT TOUCH. Twelve-year-old Nora wished she had listened.Mirrors reflect what is in front of them, but what happens behind the glass-to the reflections themselves? Nora finds out when her own reflection, aka Fake Nora, changes...

Terry Silverman is a thirteen-year-old orphaned vampire. He's a vegetarian who drinks tomato juice instead of blood and his best friend is a skeleton that sleeps in his closet. A lonely outsider, he attends Grimerth School for Monsters, but learns about a spate of...

Mark misses his bus but lucky for him he meets a pretty girl on the late bus. They become friends until he finds out her terrible secret.A reluctant reader horror chapter book for students grades 2 and up. This story and others in the...

Abby is cold, scared and alone. It's getting dark outside and no one will help her get home. A reluctant reader horror chapter book for students grades 2 and up. This story and others in the series are based on the old tales told...

Uncover the mystery and excitement in this thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Join Stewart and his friend Andy as they embark on a spine-tingling ghost investigation that leads to an unforgettable journey. Packed with eerie surprises, kidnappings,...

Do Tara and Flynn stand a ghost of a chance?The bad guys are after a hidden fortune that belongs to Flynn O'Mara's dying father--they think Tara can use her psychic powers to find it for them. She'll need plenty of help from her spirit...