Monsters - Kids Fiction

The uproarious next installment of the Ham Helsing graphic novel series sees Ham and his crew back to fight monsters at mysterious Camp Fish Head Lake! Ham Helsing is a winner!" --Lincoln Peirce, writer and artist of New York Times bestselling series Big Nate...

The exquisite sequel to The Monsters of Rookhaven, following the half-human and half-monster Mirabelle on a mission to protect the only home she's ever known from a sinister new threat bent on eradicating her family, perfect for fans of Christian McKay Heidicker, Robert Beatty,...

In this charming picture book from the author-illustrator of Gustavo, The Shy Ghost, a witch who is spellbindingly good at everything discovers that baking is no piece of cake. Leila Wayward is a little witch who excels at everything she does. She's the fastest...

From Time Museum creator Matt Loux comes a sweet and gently macabre graphic novel for young readers. There are whispers around the village that monsters are lurking outside the gates. Prunella doesn't pay this talk much mind--until she unearths a strange skull-shaped ring in...

"Fast, funny, frightening--and filled with shocks and surprises. These books are my kind of fun. I want to live on Monsterstreet " --R.L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps seriesTrick-or-treat turns to scare-or-scream in this second installment of Monsterstreet, the chilling middle grade series. When...

A spooky, funny middle grade adventure with a sassy, memorable heroine and a charming Southern feel, perfect for fans of Kate DiCamillo, Kate Messner, and Natalie Lloyd.Twelve-year-old haunt huntress apprentice Evangeline Clement spends her days and nights studying the ways of folk magic, honing...

From the author of the popular Zombie Chasers series comes the second book in the hilarious, action-packed Monsters Unleashed duology, now in paperback The only thing worse than monsters? Bugs. Billions of them.Just when Freddie Liddle thought he could catch a break, a new...

The spellbinding conclusion in the critically acclaimed Thickety series, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman.In The Thickety #4: The Last Spell, Kara and her brother Taff must find the hidden pieces of Princess Evangeline's grimoire to defeat Rygoth and her army of witches in...

Join Alexander in his latest colorful quest to find the answer to the puzzling question, Are Mummies scared of monsters? There's a noisy monster under Alexander's bed. Baby T's monster has a rumbling tummy. Daddy has monstrous problems at work. And Mummy's sister finds...

An imaginative rhyming picture book full of funny creatures. For little monsters ages 4 years and up.A little wizard paints creepy, crawly creatures, but soon they come alive. They creep right off his paper. Come meet all his monsters, but please, whatever you do--don't...

Unmasked, the third book in Lorien Lawrence's spine-chilling middle-grade Fright Watch series, follows the local monster mask maker--and a mask that comes to life on Halloween night. Having suffered from anxiety attacks since she was eight years old, creating monsters has become a sort...

A New York Times and USA Today bestseller from the hit How to Catch series! Do YOU have what it takes to snatch a Halloween witch?It's Halloween night and something doesn't seem quite right... When the How to Catch Kids head out to trick-or-treat,...

Everyone is keeping secrets. Knowing the truth can be dangerous. Join Mitzi and her two best friends as they uncover family secrets... of a supernatural nature. Clue by clue, they work together to reveal a frightening and exciting reality...one that is far beyond their...

Another creepy tale for beside the campfire or beneath the covers from "Twisted Sisters" Annette and Gina Cascone's Deadtime Stories--now a hit show on Nickelodeon! Everyone in Baskerville knows about Jimmy Leeds. In fact, Adam Riley and his friends have been telling scary stories...

Follow the continuing adventures of pirate Captain Dan and his monster crew aboard the Grumbling Grog as they deal with the scurvy, deep-sea nuisance: The KrakenAuthor: Dane Ault, Ashlie HammondISBN-10: 0615608612ISBN-13: 9780615608617Publisher: Monkey Minion PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/12/2012Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x...

Jem Barbary spent most of his early life picking pockets for a wily old crook named Sarah Pickles--until she betrayed him. Now Jem wants revenge, but first he needs a way to earn his living. He'd like to work for the bogler Alfred Bunce,...

Parents always tell their children to go play with other children on the playground. When the mother in Hello, Monster! tells her son to join another boy in the sandbox while he is happily playing by himself, he rebels. His mother never talks to...

"Who wants to play?" wonders Little Puppy. The schoolchildren are too busy, the sleeping man is too lazy, the big dogs are too mean, and the cat is too boring. Maybe the monster wants a friend. The monster replies with a powerful ROAR! But...

Flesh-eating danger abounds in the chilling sequel to The Monstrumologist that is "as fast-paced, elegant, and yes, gruesome as its predecessor" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). While Dr. Warthrop is attempting to disprove that Homo vampiris, the vampire, could exist, his former fianc馥 asks him...

As the eve of the great Wizards' Summit approaches, wizards from all over Rockfall Mountain descend on the school at Shadow Tower to refine their craft. When professors start disappearing, it's up to magic-fearing monster sleuths Tank and Fizz to solve this spell-packed mystery...

A classic Emily Brown bedtime story about being scared of the dark. From Children's Laureate, Cressida Cowell. Emily Brown and her rabbit, Stanley, are trying to sleep. But a Splish-Splosh noise is keeping them awake...It's a Thing! And this Thing just won't go to...

Battle Beasts and fight Evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up When Tom drinks the potion of Tempra the Time Stealer, he finds himself in an alternative Avantia, ruled by an evil wizard....

Dark magic meets the Wild West in Brad McLelland & Louis Sylvester's The Fang of Bonfire Crossing: Legends of the Lost Causes, second in the rip-roaring middle-grade adventure series filled with scrappy heroes and diabolical villains. Keech Blackwood and his band of fellow orphans...

What do you get when you cross Pinocchio and Dracula into one bizarre creature? Pinocula, of course! For Rob Burnside, things are going pretty well. His friends are behaving, school isn't too bad, his family's getting along, and Janae, the girl of his dreams,...

When Spiky loses his spikes, he must learn to share his softer side.Spiky lives in the dark of the forest, where he spends his days being very, very bad, bullying the other forest creatures and sharpening the spikes on his body. Those spikes are...

When an egg arrives on his doorstep, Beast doesn't quite know what to do: feed it? Take it for a nice long walk? Drop it? Doctor Yoko tells him he must keep it warm and just wait, but exactly what he's waiting for is...

A little monster discovers that true terribleness can come in a very tiny package in this bold, funny exploration of sibling rivalry. Mirror, Mirror, on the wall, who's the most terrible one of all? Every morning, Smugg's magic mirror tells him that he's the...

Meet Vampirina "Vee" and find out what it's like to be a ghoul living in a human world. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Sara MillerISBN-10: 153214301XISBN-13: 9781532143014Publisher: Picture Book Studio LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages:...

Alexander's plate is full with a school lunch menu of ice cream and pie every day, his whole class is crying, his friend goes missing, and to top it all off, he has to battle giant meat-eating vegetables before the town becomes dinner. Aligned...

After discovering the Notebook of Doom, Alexander Bopp faces off against spooky balloon goons. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Troy CummingsISBN-10: 1532142722ISBN-13: 9781532142727Publisher: Chapter BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2018Pages: 96Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.70h x...

During a relatively normal day at recess, Sam and his friends find themselves in a fog-filled jungle, where they discover that it's not just the school itself that's alive - it's everything on the school grounds. Sam, Lucy, and Antonio must find their way...

Zomboss struggles to nab his future technology when Crazy Dave's frog-belching machine keeps closing his portals. Future Nate and Rose fight Super Brainz. Future Patrice tries to give Zomboss an E.M. Peach in one of his portals while Citron fights off zombies. Patrice keeps...

Steve wants to do a hip-hop routine in the big Shiverwood Academy talent show. But whenever he tries to pop and lock in public, he trips over his own feet. Is it because he is an undead boy made of sewn together body parts?...

While on a camping trip, a group of young scouts come face-to-face with a hungry vampire Are their necks on the line? Or does this vampire have a frightful sweet tooth? With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right...

On a stormy night, a young boy takes his dog for a walk. His ever-curious pup digs up a bone at the cemetery...and now the bone's owner wants it back With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right frights...

BRAVE LITTLE MONSTER relates the humorous bedtime exploits of a young monster trying to go sleep while a scary little girl hides in his closet eating ice cream and a little boy colors under his bed. The wonderful illustrations by Geoffrey Hayes and fun...

Kira Lier thought she had escaped Underland and the monsters within, but her freedom was only an illusion, an extravagant lie created by the Underlords to keep her imprisoned. To break free and find Zeke and her friends, she teams up with Allyn, a...

Minecraft is hugely popular with children, parents, and teachers, and now boys and girls can experience the game in a whole new way. Go on an adventure right into the game with bestselling author Winter Morgan Will Noah and Violet find the griefers who...

Max's mom has been kidnapped When he sets out to find her, he learns this is no normal abduction. Demons have taken his mother. Will Max be able to rescue her from these evil beasts? Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state...

Nate and Patrice decide to take the plants out for some real-world experience to show off their skills, but their normal day is interrupted when they run into Zomboss Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of...

With Zomboss's army on one side, and the Anti-Bully Squad army's on the other, Nate and Patrice must join forces with Crazy Dave to beat them... but could Crazy Dave's ice cream obsession save the day? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

It's the end of March, and Hubie is struggling to prepare his pranks for the big day. The whoopee cushion, the rubber tarantula, and the fly in the ice cube just aren't good enough anymore -- not when the worst joke comes from the...

Rex Fenderbender is the new school bus driver, and rumor has it that he drives like he's racing the Indy 500 and makes the kids rebuild the engine when it breaks down. Are the rumors true? The students will soon find out. Aligned to...

The only thing scarier than having to go the principal's office is finding out that the principal is the former "Teacher from the Black Lagoon." This is a humorous sequel to the bestselling "The Teacher from the Black Lagoon." Spotlight editions are printed on...

Heroes and heroines have always helped kids make their dreams good. Multicultural and mythological, this tale features comic book art and a bilingual Spanish translation. From time immemorial, children like Julio have had bad dreams But at Julio's bedside, his dad comforts him: anyone...

"In goofy and dramatic pictures, Tim Miller captures the descent into this land of a young coin-fancier named Collin, his tussles with the toothy monster, and the odd fellowship that develops between them."--The Wall Street Journal A surprising book that is a little scary...

Deep in the woods, a gnarled tree grows. Its thick, black trunk twists angrily up into the night sky. Held in place by the magic of a long-ago patriarch, it has waited centuries to lure a descendant into its trap. When Tavorian Kreet and...

Enter the colorful world of 43 Monsters, where each monster has special hopes, quirky dreams, and deep feelings of its own. Monster Brokeosurus introduces curious readers to each monster as we are guided through the imaginary realm of the fictitious monster-creator Charlie Wedster. An...

Smelly Melly Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little MonstersEmbark on a delightful journey with "Smelly Melly, Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little Monsters" as it takes young readers and their parents on an entertaining and informative adventure. Join Smelly Melly, a lovable monster eager...

A little girl thinks brushing her teeth is SO boring . . . until she meets a monster who changes her mind. This funny, simple story teaches kids an important lesson in the most delightful way. "I hated brushing my teeth " That's what...