From Edinburgh Castle to the White House, haunted tales of ghosts and paranormal activity are popular throughout the world. Introduce young readers to these famous locations and the spirits that are said to haunt them.
A darkly comic Dickensian ghost story from Blue Peter Award winner Gareth P. Jones: it's not the dead you'll need to worry about!
Sam Toop lives in a funeral parlour, blessed (or cursed) with an unusual gift. While his father buries the dead, Sam is haunted by their constant demands for attention. Trouble is afoot on the 'other side' - there is a horrible disease that is mysteriously imprisoning ghosts into empty houses in the world of the living. And Sam is caught in the middle - will he be able to bring himself to help?
Blue Peter Award winner Gareth P. Jones has woven a darkly comic story, a wonderfully funny adventure that roams the grimy streets of Victorian London.
The Ghostbusters saved New York City as Peter, Ray, Egon, Winston and the rest of the gang make their first manga appearance! The phrase 'Everyone's a critic' takes on a whole new meaning when the crew is called in to help out a troubled Broadway production. Later, Ray learns that being a Ghostbuster isn't always the thrill-a-minute job.
Matt wants things to change, he hates his tiny bedroom and wishes his Mum would let him move to the guest room. Late one night Matt sneaks into the guest room, when everybody else is asleep. But Matt really shouldn't have done that. Because now his life is going to change, but not for the better.
Jack and his Aunt Arcady are about to begin a new life in a new place. But they don't know that their lovely new house is haunted - by the spectre of Hairy Hector! Hector is a pirate; long-dead and very angry. He doesn't want anyone in his house - can Jack and Aunt Arcady outwit him?
Destroyer of Evil, Champion of Good, Full-time Librarian. Enter the Library of Doom, where the librarians exploits merge heart-pounding tales for less-confident readers with high quality illustrations. Includes discussion questions and writing prompts.
Jessica and Ryan can't wait to use the two-headed 'joke' coin they bought from the HorrorLand gift shop. But the joke is on them. One simple toss of this coin whisks them back in time, into a world of terror...Suddenly, Jessica and Ryan are on the run from royal guards, who accuse them of beheading their prince. Unless they can avenge this prince and reunite him with his head, their own heads will be on the chopping block.
The Loch Ness Monster has appeared again! When Henry the ghost reads this headline one day, he takes his friends to Scotland to see the Monster. They are welcomed by a ghost named McShortbread. They travel every day trying to photograph the monster, but without success. They get home and the photographs come back from the developers...
Werewolf Village. The Doom Slide. The Coffin Cruise. These are just a few of the terrifying attractions that await Luke and Lizzy Morris at HorrorLand. A prequel to the ""Goosebumps HorrorLand"" series, this title lets you step right up and join the Morris family as they ride each ride - and scream each scream.
When Dana Johnson has to take part in an egg hunt for his little sister's birthday, he's not very keen. But then he finds the egg. It's not at all like a normal egg; it's huge, it's covered with veins and it's warm. Where on earth has it come from? What is going to happen when it hatches?
In Old Scratch Wood on Dartmoor, quarrelling cousins Matt and Tilda
find a buried skull. And from that moment black things begin to
happen. Birds and animals turn bad, and there are rumours of the
return of an ancient curse known as the gabbleratchet. But what
can Matt and Tilda do to stop it ...?
The eleventh crazy adventure in this hugely popular comedy horror series for ghouls and girls.
Given that rock zombie Vein is now living in deepest darkest Tibet, the quest to return his tongue proves surprisingly easy for Luke, Resus and Cleo. What the trio hadn't bargained on, however, was a ravenous baby yeti stowed away in Resus's cloak and following them home! When the yeti's angry mother appears in Scream Street in search of her missing offspring, things really start to get hairy. Meanwhile, the clock is ticking...