Showing results for "queen" in Scary Stories

When The Haunted Dungeon, a notorious Halloween attraction, reports an actual ghost stirring up trouble beyond the splattered walls and latex masks, Thelma and the Riverfish Valley Paranormal Society are on the case. But once she investigates, Thelma quickly learns this isn't a normal haunting. A terrifying local legend is lurching to life underground, and it's connected to a darkness that's trying to twine its way around her heart.

In this tantalizing mystery that's "filled with laugh out loud moments" and "reads like a middle-grade version of the movie Clue", Ernestine is the smart, spunky, and fearless Nancy Drew for today's young readers! We all know and love Ramona, Matilda, and Harriet the Spy. Now meet Ernestine...

Queen of Sky Island reveals a young girl, Tara, who, in her determined search for her military father, becomes trapped on an actual island in the sky where she leads one otherworldly army against another. Tara's faithful companions on this perilous adventure are Bobo, a brave young boy who possesses a flying umbrella; and Sgt. Rik, a resourceful disabled veteran who looks after Tara and her mother at their seacliff cottage on earth.

Wahrlich wache Wachsfiguren. Annemie muss in ein Panoptikum ziehen. Okay, das Museum gehört ihrer Familie und ihre Oma brauchte Hilfe, aber geht es noch verstaubter? Doch dann passieren mehrere Dinge gleichzeitig: Annemie trifft den nervigen, aber auch interessanten Leo und die Wachsfigur der Queen ist spurlos verschwunden. Aber Wachsfiguren können doch nicht weglaufen, oder? Annemie und Leo stoßen auf ein Familiengeheimnis und machen sich auf die Suche nach einer königlichen Wachsskulptur auf Abwegen.

In this children's story, a young queen purchases an enchanted item that will allow her to see either the past or the future - but not both. She chooses a direction, and discovers that her obsession with the item leads to her kingdom's downfall when she fails to heed the salesman's warnings. A terrific story for the "tween" crowd.