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A new locked room scary story about thirteen-year-old Avery, who plans a séance at a deserted theater to bond with her friends, only to realize they’re locked inside with someone—or something—else. This spine tingling read is perfect for fans of Katherine Arden and Lindsay Currie! When...

Biegnij ile sił w łapach! Ze ściśle tajnego laboratorium ucieka więzień - obiekt eksperymentów. Wabi się Czip i jest prawdziwym superpsem - potrafi myśleć jak człowiek (albo i lepiej!) i działać sprawnie jak komputer. Na dodatek zapisano w nim bezcenne, poufne informacje. Dlatego teraz ludzie w białych fartuchach depczą mu po piętach - a oni raczej nie są miłośnikami zwierząt. Czip ma ważne zadanie: musi dotrzeć do chłopca, któremu także grozi niebezpieczeństwo, i ochronić go. Przydadzą się do tego zakodowane w nim bazy danych, ale będzie musiał także wykorzystać naturalny psi instynkt.

This story started out as a science experiment to see if a cold Florida lizard would move into a birdhouse for shelter, and Slick did. Then the story played out and turned into compassion and love for Slick....

This is a collection of original, short horror stories for children (ages 8+ is recommended). In this haunted audio, you'll listen to terrifying tales of creatures, folklore, ghosts, mystical crimes & more spine-chilling spooks!

Hope Smith can't stand rich people—the dictionary magnate family the Wintertons most of all. Not since she and her twin brother, Gordon, learned that their dad was one. So when Gordon enters the family into the Winterton’s charity spelling bee, Hope wants nothing to do with it. But with their mom losing her job and the family facing eviction from the motel where they live, they desperately need the money, and it looks like Hope doesn’t have much of a choice.

Who? What? Where? When? Why? It’s 1942, and the United States is at war. While most of the kids in Henry Hamilton’s class dream of being soldiers and shipping off overseas, Henry wants to contribute in a different way: he dreams of being a reporter. When his city organizes an air raid...

A meteorite harbouring an alien lifeform crashes to Earth with horrifying consequences in this gruesome and gripping tale from master of creepy sci-fi Dan Smith. The fifth and final adventure in the Crooked Oak series. What’s slithering about deep underground …? When a meteorite crashes to...

One week before All Hallows' Eve, in the tiny mountain town of Nevermore, an unexpected party invitation is issued to an eccentric group of townspeople. Among them is an heiress, a spy, and an alchemist. There is also a thief, an impostor, and a hypnotist. There is a child, too—perhaps like you—who keeps his eyes and ears wide open at all times. Each of them has a story. Each of them knows a secret. But which of them is responsible for the curious vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby?

Su nombre es Yolimar (Yolanda Martínez) y sólo quiere ser famosa. Por una serie de confusiones en la escuela, es enviada al campamento del AM ORS (Área Militarizada Obligatoria para Rijosos y Sabandijas), donde reeducan niños rebeldes, pero en el camino una naveextraña la rescata. Ahí conoce a Dino y a Rina, quienes escaparon del misterioso campamento un año antes, y le revelan un impactante secreto que tiene que ver con el pueblo, su familia, el mundo entero. Refugios secretos, máquinas mortales, enredos adolescentes y una isla poblada de seres divertidos, pero aterradores.

This is the story of a tiger.Once a helpless ball of fur, Genghis emerges as a mighty predator, the king of the forest. But the jungle isn’t just his kingdom. Soon, Genghis finds himself fighting for his skin against equally powerful predators of a different kind–humans.The very same ones...

Ein neues spannendes Abenteuer für Rubina Blackfield! Rubina hat gemeinsam mit ihrem Opa Basil das Bösewicht-Dasein an den Nagel gehängt. Um das gebührend zu feiern, machen Rubina, Jimmy und ihr Großvater Urlaub in Venedig. Doch dort geschieht etwas Merkwürdiges: Nach einem Konzertbesuch will Basil plötzlich die ganze Stadt unter Wasser setzen! Aber ihr Großvater ist doch gar kein Bösewicht mehr, oder? Sie ist sich sicher, dass ihn irgendjemand reingelegt hat. Die Spuren führen zu einer geheimen Organisation, die einen fiesen Plan verfolgt.

Superagenten gegen Superbösewichte. Rubina Blackfield liebt es, mit ihrem Großvater auf dessen Vulkaninsel böse Pläne zu schmieden. Ihr Opa ist nämlich ein Superbösewicht! Als er eines Tages beschließt, dass sie im "Camp der Spione" die Tricks der neuen Agentengeneration auskundschaften soll, kann Rubina es kaum erwarten. Die Spionage-Ausbildung verlangt Rubina jedoch alles ab. Nicht zuletzt, da Beatrice – eines der anderen Kinder im Camp – mehr als einmal versucht, ihr Steine in den Weg zu legen. Zum Glück ist da Jimmy, mit dem sie gemeinsam fast alle Prüfungen bestehen kann.

The secret is now out about the Ghost Network's identities . . . and everything is in danger of going up in smoke. With evil tech icon, Roy Lykos, on the prowl, John and the gang head to a top secret center in the Sahara desert to prepare for battle. This center is a bit different though—every student has the same special implants and the competition is sky high. As the day of reckoning approaches, the Ghost Network gang will need every bit of help they can get from their extraordinary classmates if they are to wrestle back control of their minds and bodies.

Listen ... if you dare! Six spooky stories to send shivers down your spine. A collection of six really scary stories, perfect for campfires, sleepovers, listening alone or with friends in the dark ... if you dare! Among the chilling stories there's a pair of trainers with a mind of their own...

The gang are back in the Wolf's Den and are finally ready to put their abilities toward forces for good. The threat of Roy Lykos has finally been put to rest . . .or has it? His tentacles of power may stretch further than John had initially thought.

Despite coming from different ends of the world, John, Slack, Akane, and Salome, age 12, have plenty in common. They love computers, coding, hacking, gaming—it literally flows through their veins. One more thing: they are all technically dead. The group comes together at the Wolf's Den in deepest Alaska, one of several top-secret schools for technological excellence around the globe. The place seems like a coder's dream come true at first, but things take a dark turn when the group realizes they are not like the other kids there.

Try as they might, the McGinn family can't seem to escape from the clutches of the EXIT 13 Motel. Other guests come and go, totally unaware of the fact that Ash, Willow, and the rest of their family aren't able to leave, no matter how hard they try. But as they attempt to get to the bottom of the mystery of the Motel, things only seem to get more bizarre. Ash is hearing and seeing strange things almost every night, and Willow's attempts to learn more about Kristoff - the dark and brooding Motel receptionist - uncover a massive secret that has so far remained hidden underneath the Motel itself.

Ghosts make the best thieves in this pitch-perfect middle grade adventure from the acclaimed author of Weird Kid. Perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and John David Anderson--and anyone looking for an Ocean's 11-style heist! Zenith and her friends may be dead—but lucky for them, even getting...

Fans of Ghost Squad will love this lightly scary creature feature standalone novel about a tween aspiring horror movie actress who pairs up with the twin children of her favorite director to defeat zombifying octopus-like creatures! Halle dreams of becoming a scream queen. She practices her...

The McGinns were supposed to be going on a perfectly normal family vacation. Sure, Ash's older sister Willow was a pain, their dog Daisy was a whiny scaredy cat, and their parents were being kind of lame. All of that was to be expected. Perfectly normal! But when the family decides to make an unplanned stop one night, it quickly becomes clear that this family vacation is about to get more than a little weird, because there is nothing normal about the EXIT 13 Motel.