Central Kansas Library System

Disgusted by his father's collection of tacky lawn decorations, which include pink flamingos and plastic skunks, Joe Burton is further upset when a pair of ugly lawn gnomes are added and a number of strange incidents occur.

In this graphic version of the story by Ambrose Bierce, Joel Jr. arrives home to find that his mother has been strangled--what follows is told from the perspective of Joel Jr., his father, and his mother's ghost.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, haunts, superstitions, monsters, and horrible scary things.

A collection of scary folktales from countries around the world including China, Russia, Spain, and the United States.

DeWayne's friend is acting creepy, and DeWayne needs to get away-fast. Because in Double-Dare to Be Scared, being a regular kid doesn't mean you're safe. And having friends is even less of a guarantee. Robert D. San Souci, author of Dare to Be Scared, has spun another thirteen original tales to keep night-lights burning across the country. There's something for every brave reader, as stories range from campfire grabbers to unsettling thrillers and...

Presents color-illustrated renditions of four of Edgar Allan Poe's horror tales, including "The Black Cat," "The Masque of the Red Death," "Hop-Frog," and "The Fall of the House of Usher."

Lays out for kids the format, organization, and development of a horror story.

Retells Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror poem The Raven in graphic novel form.

"For fans of creepy stories like The Girl in the Locked Room, and the spine-tingling novels of K.R. Alexander, The Lonely Ghost is the chilling story of twin sisters haunted by a ghostly presence in their new house."--Publisher description.