ventriloquists' dummies

#3--Luke thinks he has the original dummy. But he doesn't have Slappy--he has Snappy. And once Snappy comes to life, he will do anything to destroy his twin brother.

An evil ventriloquist's dummy is terrorizing the O'Dell household, and Dan and Trina are getting blamed for Slappy's nasty tricks.

Amy is thrilled when her father brings home Slappy, a ventriloquist dummy he found in a local pawn shop, but her enjoyment turns to terror when she discovers Slappy has an evil routine of his own.

A collection of short graphic novels featuring characters from famous "Goosebumps" stories includes "Ghost Beach," in which two siblings investigate a local legend and discover a terrible secret about their family.

"It's bad enough Ian Barker has to spend his twelfth birthday with his sister and their two annoying cousins. The four of them can't ever hang out without getting into trouble. Vinnie and Jonny always want to play with Ian's stuff. They take extra turns and break everything they touch. Even Ian's new birthday presents are up for grabs. But when Ian gets a Slappy dummy from his dad, things go from bad to worse. When Slappy's in charge, you don't fight over him, he fights over you!"--Back cover.