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In HorrorLand's eerie gift shop Andy finds a hound's-tooth necklace. The big tooth is yellow, has two sharp points, and, according to the shopkeeper, is said to grant wishes. But Jonathan Chiller knows something else about the tooth. It's said to be haunted by the ghost of a huge hound. A ghost that's got a mouthful of sharp teeth—but wants this one back.

Ray Gordon loves to scare his younger brother, Brandon. It's not hard considering Brandon is terrified of everything—loud noises, roller coasters, and especially the wooden dummy, Slappy, that Ray got from Jonathan Chiller's HorrorLand gift shop. In order to throw his big New Year's Even party, Ray's parents make him promise to leave Brandon alone. But strange, mean-spirited things keep happening to his little brother, and Slappy always seems to be around for it. Could those words Ray read out loud actually have brought the dummy to life?

Jessica and her best friend, Ryan, really enjoy magic tricks. They find the perfect HorrorLand souvenir in Jonathan Chiller's gift shop—a two-headed coin with mysteriously dark powers. After an unlucky flip of the coin, Jessica and Ryan find themselves in a strange land being chased down by angry guards. HorrorLand was scary but this is much worse.

Marco is a diehard fan of The Ooze, a comic book villain with the power to sludge his enemies. So when he finds a super-rare edition at the Chiller House gift shop, Marco is sure he has found something special for his collection. Outside of HorrorLand there are a few other people interested in the comic book. The kinds of people you don't want to mess around with. Like a muscular monster of a man dressed as The Ooze. But if he's only wearing a costume, why does he leave an oily mess everywhere he goes? And why is he following Marco?

After a trip to HorrorLand, Meg and her brother, Chris, can't wait to celebrate Halloween. Until that Weirdo in the baby alien costume shows up and begins to wreak havoc on their lives. They just can't seem to get him to leave. And Meg's beginning to suspect that his orange skin isn't a Halloween disguise...What happens in the world's scariest theme park on the most frightening day of the year?

Perfect for fans of Jack Prelutsky and Shel Silverstein, award-winning author Vikram Madan’s new poetry collection features delicious vocabulary and hilarious poems! Vikram Madan packs this collection with whimsical stories told in rhyme, surprise twist after surprise twist, and a host of unusual characters. In this book, you’ll meet ghost guppies (and the brave girl who creates them), Stan the Slouching Man™ who’ll teach you blackbelt slouching, oozing dinosaurs called squishosaurs, a suspicious dragon, and the Nozzlewock (a nose with super-vacuum strength), among many other memorable heroes.

When Matilda discovers a treasure map inside an old bottle, she shows it to the Jolley-Rogers and they all set sail to find the mysterious island on the map. Unfortunately, they end up in the belly of the dastardly Pirate Cruncher! Can Matilda and the rest of the Jolly-Rogers rescue themselves before it is too late? Or will they end up trapped there forever? Expect adventure, laughs, and perhaps an almighty sneeze.

Benjamin is NOT afraid of the dark or of monsters. That is until one night when the bumps in his closet become too noisy to ignore. He bravely explores his room, finding fuzzy monster friends who are just as afraid of him and his little dog, Rex, as he is of them! Enjoy this story of bravery and friendship even in unlikely places!

Halloween has always been a huge deal in Buford, Georgia. The whole town really gets behind decorating and celebrating the spirit of Halloween. For Emily and her family, it always meant more. From competing in the home decorating contest, to being sure to attend all the city’s festivities. Halloween and horror were a way of life for Emily’s artistic family growing up. But over the years, Emily began to notice that Halloween started to change.

Frankenstein isn't your typical monster. For starters, he only has one head, just two eyes, and no tail. And worst of all, he's sort of nice! Frankenstein quickly realizes his friendly behavior is out of place at the Valentine's Day Bash. There's one monster, though, who likes that Frankenstein is different. Can Frankenstein figure out the identity of his secret valentine? And can the other monsters finally accept Frankenstein for the monster that he is?

"Lara hat vor vielen Dingen Angst. Aber was soll sie denn machen? Schließlich kann sie die Angst nicht einfach wegzaubern...". Eines Tages lernt die kleine, ängstliche Lara das Monster unter dem Bett kennen, und erkennt, dass sie sehr viel gemeinsam haben. Denn auch das Monsterchen ist sehr ängstlich. Zusammen machen sich Lara und Pitsch Nacht für Nacht auf die Reise, um ihre Ängste gemeinsam zu besiegen.

"Hugo trykker på tastaturet. Intet sker. Han har ingen kontrol over spillet mere. Væsenet vender sig om mod skærmen. Øjnene ser mod Hugo. Så begynder væsenet at banke på skærmen." Efter Hugo har mistet sin far, har han lukket sig mere og mere inde i sig selv. Han er helt opslugt af sit nye computerspil, CC, Caused City. Så meget, at skolen og vennerne omkring ham bliver ligegyldige. Men en dag ændrer spillet sig voldsomt og bliver uhyggeligt virkeligt. Lona Andersen er en dansk børnebogsforfatter.

Geheimnisvolle Meeresgiganten. Seit Finn und die anderen Kinder mit dem Seeungeheuer Big Ben Freundschaft geschlossen haben, kommen täglich Gäste auf ihre Insel, um die faszinierenden Meerestiere zu sehen. Besonders das Seeschweinchen Ballyhoo ist der Liebling aller. Doch eines Tages ist Ballyhoo spurlos verschwunden. Was ist passiert? Für Finn ist klar: Er muss Ballyhoo finden! Gemeinsam mit dem Fischer Connor und Big Ben macht er sich auf die Suche. Doch im tiefen Meer lauern ungeahnte Gefahren.

Ända sedan Mike Wazowski var ett mycket litet monster har han drömt om att bli en superskrämmare - och han vet att de bästa skrämmarna har gått på Monsters University. Men redan under den första terminen på MU spårar Mikes planer ur när hans väg korsas av en skrämmande naturlig talang: James P. Sullivan, kallad Sulley. Är Mikes dröm nu krossad, eller kan de två unga monstren övervinna sina olikheter och lära sig att arbeta tillsammans?

Tener un monstruo palpitante y mordiente alojado en un lugar tan íntimo como un bolsillo tal vez pueda asustar a algunos. Pero no a Inés. Inés le da la bienvenida. Porque Inés, tan flaquita y silenciosa, tan titubeante, tan pequeña, tiene un deseo muy grande—un deseo tan grande que apenas si le cabe en el cuerpo—de que le sucedan cosas maravillosas, terribles y extraordinarias. Un monstruo personal, secreto, privado, es justo lo que andaba necesitando. Sin embargo, convivir con un monstruo nunca es fácil... Y el de Inés parece decidido a no abandonarla.

In all of their monster hunts, the club had never failed. Not until the last hunt. Now an innocent girl lies in a coma, and Doc feels personally responsible. After the attack, theories spiraled all over the town. But no theory could explain how she ended up at the top of a 30-foot tree, where the police had found her wrapped head to toe in a sticky white substance. Doc doesn’t want to think about any of it. But a new creature is destroying things on the outskirts of town. And if Doc and his Monster Club can’t get over themselves, and fast, they will end up the next victims!

Die Freunde Kiri, Alish, Elio und Thanis wurden von der finsteren Zauberin Ashnakh gefangen genommen. Jetzt bringt diese sie in die unheimliche Festung der Spiegel im Reich Shyish, wo die Gefährten ein schlimmes Schicksal erwartet. Gefangen im Splitterglas-Labyrinth müssen sie erneut zusammenarbeiten, um aus dieser Sache wieder herauszukommen. Zu allem Überfluss werden sie auch noch von jemandem betrogen, dem sie eigentlich vertrauten, und die geisterhaften Nachtspuke sind ihnen auf den Fersen. Werden sie jemals aus der Geisterfestung entkommen?

Lebensstein wird belagert! Eine finstere Armee, angeführt von der untoten Hexe Ashnakh, sammelt sich vor den Mauern der Stadt und wartet nur auf ihren Angriffsbefehl. Die Einzigen, die sie aufhalten können, sind sechs mutige Kinder, die alle ein Symbol der Reiche der Sterblichen tragen und geschworen haben, das Leben selbst gegen die Mächte des Todes zu verteidigen. Jetzt müssen Kiri und ihre Freunde herausfinden, was es mit Lebensstein auf sich hat und warum sie diese eigenartigen Male tragen.

Erano ancora a metà strada quando il dottor Brewer si materializzò in fondo alla scala. Aveva un'aria decisamente poco allegra, mentre il suo volto aveva assunto un colore vagamente verdastro alla luce del neon che illuminava la stanza.

Zio Ben sta lavorando a un progetto in una piramide, cercando di trovare la camera segreta di Priestess Khala. Egli porta con sé la figlia Sari e la nipote Gabe nella piramide dove incontrano Ahmed, il quale li avverte di fermarsi, per non incorrere nell'antica maledizione. Ben presto i lavoratori sono spaventati dalle presenza di alcuni spiriti. Gabe e Sari vengono rapite e durante la fuga Gabe si perde e cade in una fossa dove scopre una stanza piena di mummie. Quando Sari la trova, le ragazze si trovano nuovamente a dover affrontare un nuovo incubo: essere mummificate da vive!