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1) Dracula
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Since its original publication in 1897, Dracula has spoken aloud some of our deepest cultural anxieties: fear of sexuality, xenophobia, homophobia, and distrust of The Other. Award-winning writer Alexander Chee places these fears in today's context in a fascinating new introduction to the Restless Classics edition, gorgeously illustrated by Kaitlin Chan. One of the most culturally recognizable and pervasive characters ever written, Stoker's Count...
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
147 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Her dreams come true when she lands a movie role, a hot new boyfriend, and the election for homecoming queen, but Tania fears she will not survive the best year of her life in the wake of a jealous killer.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Aladdin Paperback ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
198 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Suddenly orphaned and sent to live with her aunt and uncle, Emily Luccock finds that their comfortable mansion has become a home for old people and sets out to discover what has happened.
6) The howler
Author
Series
Nightmare room volume 7
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
138 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Spencer Turner purchases a gadget called the Howler, he is excited how it allows him to pick up the howls of ghosts and communicate with the spirit world, but Spencer soon finds it opens the door to a nightmare.
Author
Series
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of offbeat and fantastical tales finds a family Thanksgiving meal interrupted by vengeful turkeys, a princess meeting a pea-brained suitor, and a battle between two weenies erupting in flames.
Author
Series
Goosebumps volume 42
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
115 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On an egg hunt, Dana finds an abnormal egg that is the size of a softball. It's covered with blue and purple veins and it's starting to hatch.
10) Slither
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
397 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A nightmare-plagued eldest farmer's daughter, Nessa, is sacrificed to the blood-drinking Slither, who agrees to help guide Nessa's younger sisters to safety in return.
Author
Series
Scary tales volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
97 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Moving to a new home is always tough, but when the house is alive, that's when the real horror starts.
12) Lure of the dead
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
418 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As creatures of the dark hunt for the witch assassin Grimalkin, who carries the captured Fiend's head, Spook's apprentice Tom tries to find a way to finish this terrifying evil once and for all.
Author
Series
The last apprentice volume 8
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
393, 6 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom.
14) Liar, liar
Author
Series
Nightmare room volume 4
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st Avon ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
130 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ross Arthur, a boy who can always talk his way out of trouble--and who does not care whether he tells the truth or not--finds himself in an alternate world, the home of his double, where he risks punishment as an "Intruder."
Author
Series
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
192 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of thirty-five stories featuring such horrors as a monstrous Halloween costume, a midnight visit to a graveyard, and a hearing-impaired genie. Includes author's notes on how he got his ideas for these stories.
Author
Series
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
188 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirty-three stories about stranded aliens, a horrifying cheesemaker, a boy with the power to make stars vanish, and other frightening things. Includes notes on how the author got his ideas for these stories.
Author
Series
R.L. Stine's Ghosts of Fear Street volume 5
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
101 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
387 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides insights into the life of Grimalkin, one of the deadliest witches in the country, if not the world, whose uneasy truce with the Spook's apprentice, Tom, unites them against the ultimate evil of the Fiend.
20) New York ninjas
Author
Series
American chillers volume 4
Publisher
AudioCraft Publishing
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Albany, New York, Mike, Brad, and Sarah dress up to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the night becomes intriguing after they find a mysterious mask and realize that something is following them.