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Frankenstein

1992
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

Beware, the snowman

1997
Jaclyn cannot figure out why her Aunt Greta moved them to the tiny Arctic village of Sherpia where the townspeople are all living in fear of the Snowman, an evil creature that lives in an ice cave on top of a nearby mountain, but then she learns a secret that changes her life.

New ghoul in school

2003
Considering that he is see-through and floats above his chair, Nina and her friends--along with the other ghosts at school--are convinced, and worried, that the new boy at Ghostville Elementary is a ghost.

Stage fright

2003
Jeff, Cassidy, and Nina purchase some great props for the school play from a sale at the old Blackburn Mansion, and unwittingly bring back some ghosts that are trying to steal the spotlight.

A big, spooky house

2000
On his way to join the army, the big strong man of the village, who is scared of nothing, spends the night in a spooky house where a series of ever-larger cats ask him the same unusual question.

Nightwaves

scary tales for after dark
1990
A collection of horror stories featuring a spirit hunter from ancient Egypt, two ghosts at a dangerous dam, a woman who sells her husband's soul to the devil, and a mad killer in the woods.

Bruce Coville's book of nightmares

tales to make you scream
1995
Thirteen spine-chilling stories including the winner of the "Write a Scary Story Contest".

Vampire breath

1996
Freddy Martinez and his friend Cara find an empty coffin in Freddy's basement with a bottle labeled "Vampire Breath," and quickly learn that opening the small, blue bottle was a big mistake.

Return of the mummy

1994
Gabe learns about an Egyptian superstition--a secret chant that is supposed to bring mummies to life. His uncle says it's just a hoax. But now it sounds like something's moving in the mummy's tomb. Can a couple of words wake the dead?.

Piano lessons can be murder

1993
There is something creepy about Jerry's piano teacher, Dr. Shreek, and there are terrifying stories about students who went in for a lesson--and never came out.

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