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Scary Stories
Coraline
by
Neil Gaiman; Dave McKean (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780061649691
Publication Date: 2008-10-28
The Graveyard Book
by
Neil Gaiman; Dave McKean (Illustrator); Margaret Atwood (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780060530945
Publication Date: 2018-12-24
The Night Gardener
by
Jonathan Auxier
ISBN: 9781419715310
Publication Date: 2015-05-05
The Nest
by
Kenneth Oppel; Jon Klassen (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781481432320
Publication Date: 2015-10-06
A Tale Dark and Grimm
by
Adam Gidwitz; Dan Santat (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780142419670
Publication Date: 2011-08-18
Rot and Ruin
by
Jonathan Maberry
ISBN: 9781442402324
Publication Date: 2010-09-14
Thornhill
by
Pam Smy (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781626726543
Publication Date: 2017-08-29
The Jumbies
by
Tracey Baptiste
ISBN: 9781616204143
Publication Date: 2015-04-28
The Sacrifice Box
by
Martin Stewart
ISBN: 9780425289532
Publication Date: 2018-08-28
You May Now Kill the Bride
by
R. L. Stine
ISBN: 9780062694256
Publication Date: 2018-07-24
1:35AM (Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #3)
by
Scott Cawthon; Andrea Waggener; Elley Cooper
ISBN: 9781338576030
Publication Date: 2020-05-05
Monsterstreet #1: the Boy Who Cried Werewolf
by
J. H. Reynolds
ISBN: 9780062869357
Publication Date: 2019-07-02
Where the Woods End
by
Charlotte Salter
ISBN: 9780735229235
Publication Date: 2018-08-14
The Gathering
by
Dan Poblocki
ISBN: 9780545925501
Publication Date: 2016-08-30
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
by
Alvin Schwartz; Brett Helquist (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780060835194
Publication Date: 2010-07-27
Not Too Scary Stories
A Small Zombie Problem
by
K. G. Campbell
ISBN: 9780553539554
Publication Date: 2019-06-04
Nightmares!
by
Jason Segel; Kirsten Miller; Karl Kwasny (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780385744256
Publication Date: 2014-09-09
The Haunting of Henry Davis
by
Kathryn Siebel
ISBN: 9781101932773
Publication Date: 2019-07-02
The School Is Alive!
by
Jack Chabert; Sam Ricks (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780545623933
Publication Date: 2014-06-24
Rise of the Balloon Goons
by
Troy Cummings
ISBN: 9780545493222
Publication Date: 2013-06-25
Gustav Gloom and the People Taker
by
Adam-Troy Castro; Jesse Vilinsky (Narrated by)
ISBN: 9781494538675
Publication Date: 2019-11-19
Ghosts in the House!
by
Kazuno Kohara (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781596434271
Publication Date: 2008-08-19
Creepy Pair of Underwear!
by
Aaron Reynolds; Peter Brown (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781442402980
Publication Date: 2017-08-15
Shadow in the Woods and Other Scary Stories: an Acorn Book (Mister Shivers #2)
by
Max Brallier; Letizia Rubegni (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781338615425
Publication Date: 2020-07-07
Rules of the House
by
Mac Barnett; Matt Myers (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781423185161
Publication Date: 2016-05-03
The Curse of the Werepenguin
by
Allan Woodrow; Scott Brown (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780451480446
Publication Date: 2019-08-13
Ghoulia (Book 1)
by
Barbara Cantini
ISBN: 9781419732935
Publication Date: 2018-08-28
The Haunted House Next Door
by
Andres Miedoso; Victor Rivas (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781534410381
Publication Date: 2017-12-12
The Haunted Library #1
by
Dori Hillestad Butler; Aurore Damant (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780448462431
Publication Date: 2014-08-14
Check Out the Library Weenies
by
David Lubar
ISBN: 9780765397065
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Don't Let the Doll In (Frightville #1)
by
Mike Ford
ISBN: 9781338360097
Publication Date: 2020-04-21
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