Horror - Kids Fiction

Here is a collection of five spooky Victorian stories by Elizabeth Gaskell. Included are The Old Nurse's Story, The Poor Clare, Lois the Witch, The Grey Woman, and Curious, if True.Author: Elizabeth Cleghorn GaskellISBN-10: 1604594608ISBN-13: 9781604594607Publisher: SMK BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2008Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h...

Ghosts and goblins abound in Sleepy Hollow. The haunting tales of the Headless Horseman entranced Ichabod Crane. During the day, he found the stories exciting. But at night he was afraid. His fear reached new heights the night he was chased by the mysterious...

Consider if you will. . . Rod Serling started most of his Twilight Zone stories in just this manner. In a Serlingesk way of storytelling, I have composed several stories, told by some teens around a campfire on the beach. Each one tries to...

When four friends go to summer school, they imagined sitting at desks all day doing work. But soon they'd find out that summer school would be the most thrilling time of their life, or maybe the end of their human life and the start...

#1 bestselling author Jackson Dean Chase presents his third thrilling collection of Young Adult horror stories and poems. Experience true terror as teen girls confront demons, ghosts, vampires, and more in eight eerie, action-packed tales guaranteed to give you nightmares!Author: Jackson Dean ChaseISBN-10: 1517368006ISBN-13:...

Twelve stories of the supernatural by Dennis Hamley collected into one edition. The world of ghosts is a varied one. The ghosts in these stories may seek justice for wrongs done to them in life, they may bring relief for injustice to people in...

William lived life as best he could-which isn't saying much, given his tendency to drink, steal, and occasionally murder. The whole time without him knowing it, he was under the control of an energy sucking ghost, Goblin the Vampyre. William found love in one...

Hugo Baskerville, a wicked baronet, has done an unthinkable thing: After becoming enamored with a young peasant girl, he kidnapped her and locked her in a tower on his estate. But she isn't about to let him get the better of her, and she...

"Abe! Abe!" Michael yelled frantically as his friend floated away. "Abe! ABE!" There was no response. The worst day of Michael's life was when his best friend fell into the river. And it was all Michael's fault. When they finally found Abe, he was...

Who killed the trees? Was it an accident or murder? And what really happened to the Mistress of Pine-Apple Woods? One hundred years after her disappearance, the Pine-Apple Woods mansion is up for sale and the Harris family is traveling from California to upstate...

This story is based on fiction. It is about twin sisters named Barbara and Bridget, who love spooky adventures. The story begins as a 'Scare Night' which is the twins' adventure before Halloween, it involves some witchcraft, and takes the twins into a whole...

Theseus wanders through a yucky, gunky maze in this epically gross Greek myth retelling! Will the legendary hero survive the disgusting labyrinth, or will he get stuck in the muck? With wacky illustrations, true-to-tale back matter, and introductions by Michael Dahl himself, THE GROSS...

Dolls are sweet and innocent, right? Not to Jasmine Richards. She's always had a peculiar fear of them. And when her family goes on vacation to a creepy old hotel, Jas finds that her room is filled with antique, very real-looking dolls. The girl...

On their very first spacewalk together, a group of six cadets set out on a lunar mission to search for life. Not only are they the youngest group in history to be given such a task but it's assigned to them shortly after a...

Mountains, snowboarding, parties, skibunnies-it should be a winter paradise for sixteen-year old Charlie and his younger brother Jack. But the temperature plummets on their fun when the undead climb the slopes. A zombie, an avalanche, and the law chase Charlie, while the outgoing Jack...

"...Wow! Wow! And wow! Tim O'Rourke never ceases to amaze as reading his books provides the reader with shock after shock!.." Areadersreview BlogWinter McCall and Thaddeus Blake flee the burning mansion. Both are hunted by two relentless police officers and vampires. With time running...

With Sam and Kayla missing, Kiera, Potter and Murphy head for the Dead Waters. Here they hope to find their missing friends and the answers to why their flesh keeps cracking like that of a statue. Knowing Potter has lied to her, Kiera is...

"Whispering Sands of the Governor (And the Lost Colonists)" takes our four young heroes from The "Union Ghosts of Mountsville Hollow" back in time to the infancy of the Eastern United States. What starts out as a Civil War Metal Detecting adventure turns into...

Three excited siblings get ready for Halloween, dressing up and scouring the neighborhood for yummy treats. This book will get you children in the spirit of Halloween without being scary. Written for 4-8 year olds it is appropriate for a second grade reading level....

Free-spirited and more than a little rebellious, seventeen-year-old Jewel Cardwell isn't too thrilled when she gains admission to Grayton Preparatory School, a prestigious, girls-only, top-notch private institution nestled in the South African farmlands of Limpopo. Unfortunately, it's a move that will change her life...

Ethan Randall seemingly has a perfect life. Girls are crazy about him; all the guys want to be his friend-what more could a teenage boy want? Ethan has no idea his idyllic life is about to hit rock bottom. While on a mission one...

The third book in the Young Adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! Peter and his best friend Dill get stuck babysitting Peter's two-year-old sister for an afternoon, which is about the worst fate imaginable. Beth is a holy terror, the worst toddler in...

The fourth book in the young adult horror series PETER AND THE MONSTERS! Kids are disappearing in the small town of Duskerville. When Peter and his best friend Dill spend a Saturday afternoon at the lake, they discover why. Something terrifying lurks beneath the...

Predator of the Chimera Death Island is a tale of the adventures of Tanner, a professor of biology and astronomy, when he and his friends are shipwrecked during a pleasure cruise. Tanner, an altruistic man with skills far exceeding those of his companions, finds...

When Jay's hand puppet, Yeti Booger, comes to life and defends him against Greg, the school bully, he thinks it's the coolest thing in the world, but after the creature becomes more than he can handle, Jay must figure out how Yeti Booger came...

In the conclusion to the Saranormal series, Sara discovers the connections between the past, the present, and her powers. Sara was absolutely thrilled to find the diary that her mother left hidden away so long ago--but she's quickly disappointed by what she reads. She...

Sara's friend Lily has a new crush...but he might be more of a fantasy than she realizes. Sara now understands who she really is--why she has paranormal powers, why she's living in Stellamar, and why it's important to have Lady Azura in her life....

In this second installment of a paranormal series, Sara's ready to fall in love--if the ghost standing in her way will allow it! Sara has settled in to her new hometown of Stellamar and even made a good friend in Lily Randazzo. Now it's...

'Why hadn't they listened? What were they trying to prove?' She shook the thoughts from her head. A tear escaped the corner of her eye and she wiped it away. As soon as they realized Elyse had the key to the front door, her...

Hello Again, Children. Please take a seat and listen, while I tell you a tale about a Midnight Terror. A story that will instill both fear and dismay and that may have you questioning your reality. Join me on this adventure about a glowing...

Now with a brand-new look! A careless mistake makes a girl the target of vengeful bugs in the tenth book in the Ghosts of Fear Street middle grade series from master of horror R.L. Stine. Janet didn't mean to disturb the Bugman, but she...

Now with a brand-new look! A boy's shadow has a mind of its own in the ninth book in the Ghosts of Fear Street middle grade series from master of horror R.L. Stine. Weird things have been happening to Vinny Salvo's shadow--it's been growing...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bellwoods Game comes an eerie illustrated middle grade novel about a girl whose new friend and neighbor may have moved into a haunted house. Some spirits never leave. When a new family moves into the...

Johnny has a terrible nightmare. He's soaking wet. It's only a dream, he thinks. As Johnny gets ready to go to school, there's a very weird thing going on. There's no one on the school bus or at school. The only people that are...

Little monsters have trouble listening to their parents, too! Winnie the Witch wants to sneak out for a ride on her magic broom, but her mother won't let her. Find out if the spell she put on her mother's cup will work, letting Winnie...

Previously published as The Smoky Corridor. From the New York Times bestselling author of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library and coauthor of I Funny and Treasure Hunters, comes a series of spine-tingling mysteries to keep you up long after the lights go out. Where...

Perfect for Halloween! From the New York Times bestselling author of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library and coauthor of I Funny and Treasure Hunters, comes a series of spine-tingling mysteries to keep you up long after the lights go out. Halloween is near, the...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Mystery of Locked Rooms, when a centuries old crypt key is lost--unleashing a dark force--it's up to the son of the local crypt keeper to end the haunting for good. "Follow the clues to...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Mystery of Locked Rooms, when a centuries old crypt key is lost--unleashing a dark force--it's up to the son of the local crypt keeper to end the haunting for good. "Follow the clues to...

This expanded junior novelization retells the second season of Netflix's iconic series Stranger Things--and includes 8 pages of full-color images from the show! It's been a year since Will Byers escaped the Upside Down and Eleven went into hiding, and Hawkins seems to have...

Night at School 2: A Horror-Comedy. Find geometry frightening? Think again.Disregarding his vision as merely a bad dream, Jakob heads to school. He attends the maths session with his best friend Keshav, but soon starts to realise that the same events start to occur....

Readers decide their own fate in the interactive middle grade Craniacs series inspired by collectible trading cards of the same name, from beloved and bestselling author R.L. Stine and the artist behind the Garbage Pail Kids, Joe Simko. In this second book, a school...

Diego and his friends must face the legendary Mexican boogeyman, El Cucuy, in this fast-paced, action-packed middle grade horror that's Rick Riordan meets R. L. Stine, the sequel to Lost on Doll Island. Stay awake. Stay alive. After going head-to-head with a demonic doll,...

In the latest middle-school horror from K. R. Alexander, a boy learns that some gifts can never be returned...Why won't you play with me?Back when Gideon was in third grade, he received what he thought was a babyish present -- a teddy bear that...

New at school, Henry only wants to blend in, find a place in Denisa's group... and forget the reason he had to move. But soon, hurtful messages, "slip-ups," and strange incidents start showing up with his signature. Problem is: Henry swears it isn't him.So...

Ellen Oh's Spirit Hunters meets Katherine Arden's Small Spaces in this "scary good time" (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade supernatural mystery following a girl whose discovery of a magical clearing near her summer camp ends up putting her best friend in danger. Pina's first trip...

Beware of what lurks in the shadows in the fourth addition to the Eek! series, tales to scare you silly!Bryan doesn't like the outdoors--not when books and video games are best enjoyed inside. He's only excited about their class ski trip because Danielle, his...

Beware of what lurks in the shadows in the fourth addition to the Eek! series, tales to scare you silly!Bryan doesn't like the outdoors--not when books and video games are best enjoyed inside. He's only excited about their class ski trip because Danielle, his...

Celebrate Halloween with Woody, Buzz, and their Toy Story friends in this sturdy board book. It's a dark and stormy night, and the toys are home alone--or are they? Could those weird sounds they're hearing be monsters, ghosts, and dragons? Woody doesn't think so,...

A gorgeously illustrated middle grade novel / graphic novel hybrid, set in a deliciously gothic world of monsters "An intriguing atmosphere, where the strange and familiar mingle... The power of the story and illustrations give wings to the reader's imagination" -- Télérama It all...