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Frankenstein

2006
An abridged version of the novel in which 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.

Stories for young people

2006
Five stories by the nineteenth-century American writer best known for his tales of horror.

Blue noon

2005
The Midnighters are baffled when the blue time suddenly occurs in the middle of the day. They soon discover that the walls between the secret hour and real time are crumbling, and, unless they can stop it, the dark creatures will have a chance to feed after centuries of waiting.

Chillers

1997
Presents eight classic horror stories by Bram Stoker, Saki, Edgar Allan Poe, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Washington Irving, Robert Louis Stevenson, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Charles Dickens, adapted for young readers.

Odder than ever

stories
1999
A collection of nine short stories featuring a ghost, a goblin, a giant, and other unusual creatures.

Frankenstein

1997
An illustrated adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," telling the story of the man whose obsession with questions of life and death led him to create a monster who ultimately killed him and everyone he loved.

Creepy classics II

more hair-raising horror from the masters of the macabre
1997

Neal Shusterman's Darkness creeping

tales to trouble your sleep
1993
A collection of scary stories for young readers in which nightmares escape their boundaries, skulls arrive in the mail, and a game of tag means certain death.

Night terrors

stories of shadow and substance
1996
Collection of eleven stories in which prize winning authors of young adult mysteries share their visions of the eeriness and terror that lurks in the night.

Tales of mystery and imagination

1996
Includes three short stories by Poe, illustrated in gothic style by artist Gary Kelley.

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