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Samantha Byrd is a klutz. An accident waiting to happen. And that makes her the least popular member of the girls' basketball team. But all of that is about to change. Sam's met someone who can grant her three wishes. Too bad Sam wasn't more careful when she asked for. Because her wishes are coming true. And they're turning her life into a living nightmare!

Andy isn't excited for camp. Things go downhill when the older boys start telling stories of mysterious fairy circles hidden in the ancient woods. If you disturb a circle, they say, you'll be snatched away forever by vicious creatures. Andy assumes it's a made-up tale to frighten newbies, but when he kicks over a circle made of stones and bones, he'll find out there may be some truth to the legends after all.

Elsie battles a terrifying ghost to keep her best friend around forever. But does forever have too much of a cost? Elsie's best friend, Roman, is dying. But Roman has a plan to escape death. He wants to be resurrected through the powers of the Bone Tree and the curse of the Woman in White, Mary Simon, whose body lies beneath the tree. Terrified, yet determined not to lose him, Elsie promises Roman to summon Mary's ghost and the powers of the Bone Tree to bring him back when he dies.

A chilling murder mystery lies at the heart of this page-turning thriller about a missing teacher, small town secrets, and turbulent tween friendships from master of middle grade horror Mary Downing Hahn. When best friends Abbi and Skylar witness a clandestine meeting between a mysterious woman...

Fred, Luisa, and Drake were chosen to help write the winter pageant for school, and Frank cannot wait! Of course, when the power of pretend takes hold once again, spooky, fun chaos ensues until the secrets of peace, light, and wonder are revealed in the festive winter season.

A story about a witch who has a disdain with anyone who gossips or talks poorly about other people or anything in an inferior or imperfect way.

Hope and her friends thought the stories were just old warnings—tales meant to keep curious kids from wandering too far. But when they step past the tree line, they discover something far more sinister than they imagined. The forest is alive, and it doesn’t want them to leave. As whispers surround them and paths vanish behind their steps, time itself begins to twist. Friends disappear. Shadows stretch in impossible ways. The deeper they go, the more the woods seem to know who they are, and what they fear.

We can pretend and have fun listening to stories that are not true. Give your answers to the questions before you proceed. You answer can be different or the same. If two or more persons are listening to this book, you can take turns listening to the story, and then stop and have the others use their imagination and guess by saying what they think will happen next.

Children everywhere are waking up and discovering that their toys have gone missing overnight. The toys that go missing aren’t just any toys: They are the ones that children have forgotten to put away properly! Who could be responsible for stealing these messes away? The Mess Trolls, of course!

Only a few people in the town of Winder, mostly children, take seriously, a rumor that a terrorfying something roams the woods and streets at night looking for human flesh to devour. But a few more minds open up after a local family seems to mysteriously disappear. On their way to buy the main ingredient for a family favorite their mom plans to cook for their supper, three brothers encounter what may very well be a beast dismissed as legend.