haunted places

Tour some of the world's most famous haunted places in Spooky Cemeteries. Young readers will learn about the history, eerie occurrences, and public reactions to several spooky sites. The book also provides historic context and scientific facts that explain what is really going on. Dynamic photos and illustrative details will make readers feel as though they've just visited each hair-raising locale!.

A collection of ghost stories from across Canada.

A group of unlikely friends discover connections between a haunted island, monstrous sounds in the briny deep, vanishing cats, and teenagers disappearing in the night with no recollection of where they have been.

Seventeen-year-old Denise Farber, her mom, and her stepfather are moving back to New Orleans, into the Argonne house, which is over 100 years old, and really showing its age, but which her mother plans to turn into a bed-and-breakfast--but old houses have histories, and sometimes ghosts, and a mysterious old comic book that Denise finds in the attic may hold the answer to a crime and the terrifying things that keep happening in what she thinks of as the "Agony" house.

Cameron is used to moving at a moment's notice because he and his mother are always running away from his supposedly violent father, but he is disturbed by their latest refuge, a creepy, deserted farmhouse, haunted by bloodthirsty dogs--and when he sees a boy hiding in the barn, and finds an old picture of the same boy, he starts wondering about the possibility of human ghosts.

"Norma's got it all--a great job at a haunted hotel, amazing friends and a sweet new scar on her cheek. It's just a shame that her soul keeps falling out of her body. But with an alliance of demon kings declaring war on Earth and the vengeful ghost of a country singer on the loose, finding a way to keep herself together might just have to wait..."--Back cover.

The ghosts of Little Mummy Tut and his cat take the reader on a tour of haunted places around Kansas City.

"I'm all alone . . . Please come find me! When Maddie opens her notebook in class, she sees these words scrawled in blood-red ink on every page. When the same words mysteriously appear on the classroom chalkboard, Maddie begins to realize that someone--or something--in her new school is trying to contact her"--Provided by publisher.

"Mitch hears bells chiming one night in the old chapel in Evergreen Cemetery. The chapel isn't used anymore and he's seen ghosts there before. He sneaks over and finds some hobgoblins. After a seemingly harmless and amusing encounter, Mitch returns home to bed. But while he sleeps, the mischievous creatures break into his home and damage the kitchen. And Mitch gets blamed for it! Can Mitch and the Zombie Hunters reach a truce with the hobgoblins before they can wreak more havoc?"--Back cover.

"Jared and his mom encounter a disoriented girl while taking a shortcut through Woodland Cemetery. They take her to her home on a desolate road out of town. When they arrive, they realize the girl has vanished. The house looks deserted, but an old woman appears at an upstairs window. She assures them everything is fine. After conducting some research, Jared learns about a drowning death in Woodland Cemetery years before that could be the same girl reliving her death every night. Can Jared help the girl find a restful place if the ghosts of Pheasant Hill want noghting to do with the living?"--Back cover.