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Derek Stone just turned 14. He's lived in the heart of New Orleans with his dad and older brother, Ronny, his whole life. He's a little overweight. He can't hear well out of his left ear. Oh, and he's on the run from the dead. Derek never imagined that the dead could be anything but dead. But there's no denying it. They're back - and they're after him. He just doesn't know why. And he doesn't have long to figure it out.

From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story and Other Words for Home comes an extraordinary story about two friends, a ghost, a missing painting, and a turtle named Agatha. The perfect next read for fans of The Swifts, Kate DiCamillo, and Erin Entrada Kelly. A...

Thirteen-year-old Lavender Raine does not believe in ghosts, spirits, or specters—or whatever you want to call them. But when her cat bolts into the woods and she chases after him, they are confronted by a chilling presence that puts her belief to the test. With her grandmother's necklace disappearing, her best friend having bully trouble, and that ghost—or whatever it is—showing up at every turn, things keep getting worse.

Los relatos más terroríficos de R. L. Stine, el maestro que nos hizo temblar y disfrutar con Pesadillas.

“Join author Carly Anne West on Nameless Island for a haunting, spine-tingling mystery that will leave you on the edge of your seat! The Ghost of Nameless Island is an illustrated tale of hidden rats, mystery ghosts, and reality TV that is sure to lift your spirits.” – Terrance Crawford...

From K.R. Alexander, a bestselling master of such middle-grade frights as The Collector and The Fear Zone, comes the story of a girl whose live is inextricably linked to that of her dead twin...who refuses to go away, and wants to take control.

A ghost must team up with the living girl she’s been haunting in order to defeat a monster out of her nightmares and save her little brother, from the author of The Curse of Eelgrass Bog. Maudie isn’t your typical twelve-year-old girl—she’s the ghost of one. Along with her best friend...

Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late.

* Chosen as a 2020 Kirkus Prize Finalist for Young Readers' Literature! * A Malaysian folk tale comes to life in this emotionally layered, chilling middle grade debut, perfect for fans of The Book of Boy and The Jumbies. I am a dark spirit, the ghost announced grandly. I am your inheritance...

They’re just ordinary kids living ordinary lives… until the strange and eerie comes knocking. In this chilling debut by R. C. Hill, eleven spine-tingling tales interrupt the everyday and bring nightmares a little too close to home. Experience stories ranging from a backyard pool with something lurking beneath the surface to an innocent school field trip that ends with a life changing insect encounter. A girl ignores her family’s warning to stay inside after dark... and discovers why no one ever talks about what lives in the mountains.

Molly Teng sees things no one else can. By touching the belongings of people who have died, she gets brief glimpses into the lives they lived. Sometimes the "zaps" are funny or random, but often they leave her feeling sad, drained, and lonely. The last thing Jade remembers from life is dying. That was over one hundred years ago. Ever since then she's been trapped in the same house watching people move in and out. She's a 'hungry ghost' reliant on the livings' food scraps to survive. To most people she is only a shadow, a ghost story, a superstition.

¿Y si solo tu magia pudiera resolver el enigma? Marcus y sus amigos han recibido un encargo desde la lujosa mansión de Villa Cuervo. Es allí donde conocen a los Krepúsculo, una familia muy distinguida que está a punto de heredar la fortuna de su bromista tío Igor. Sin embargo, alguien...

When Emmaline Beaumont's father started building the ghost machine, she didn't expect it to bring her mother back from the dead. But by locking himself in the basement to toil away at his hopes, Monsieur Beaumont has become obsessed with the contraption and is neglecting the living, and Emmaline is tired of feeling forgotten. Nothing good has come from building the ghost machine, and Emmaline decides that the only way to bring her father back will be to make the ghost machine work or destroy it forever.

Brothers Lucas and Noah, ages 10 and 12, have been listening to spooky stories at the after-school center all afternoon. Urban legends. One of them was about a Japanese ghost that hides its face and hunts down the living with a pair of scissors. Good thing ghosts don’t really exist. Or do they?

Written by award-winning author Tony Abbott and perfect for fans of The Ethan I Was Before and The Thing About Jellyfish, this bittersweet middle grade novel follows the ghost of Denis Egan as he teams up with his living twin brother to solve the mystery of his death. Denis Egan is dead. He’s...

Auf der Fahrt zum nächsten Rummelplatz schlägt Geistermädchen Mimi eine Abkürzung mitten durch einen Wald vor. Doch kaum haben die Fahrzeuge den Waldrand passiert, bricht die Verbindung zu Mimi ab, Welfs Auto verliert einen Reifen und der Truck mit Anhänger landet im Straßengraben. Als Tom versucht, zu Fuß zu der Stelle zurück zu gehen, wo er das letzte Mal Kontakt zu Mimi hatte, muss er bald feststellen, dass das seltsamerweise nicht möglich ist: Ohne es zu wollen läuft Tom immer im Kreis und kommt dort wieder an, wo er losgelaufen ist!

Manege frei für Zippel, Zirkus, Zauberei. Seit Zippel, das kleine lustige Schlossgespenst, bei Paul im Türschloss wohnt, ist jeder Tag voller Spaß und Überraschungen. Aber wer hätte gedacht, dass das größte Abenteuer für Paul und seinen geliebten Zippel jetzt erst kommt? Denn, zippelzefix, plötzlich geht es raus in die weite Welt! Gemeinsam mit Frau Wilhelm und Quockel fahren sie mit dem Zug bis nach Italien. Zum zauberhaften Zirkus Giacometti. Hier gibt es alles, was das Herz Salto schlagen lässt: Egal ob Clown, Feuerschlucker oder Artistin – Zippel hat noch nie so tolle Awachsana erlebt.

Giant battle robots! Cotton candy betrayal! Blasts from the past! And the ultimate challenge to stay true to themselves and each other await Theo and Alexander in the final book in the tragic series about the Sinister-Winterbottom twins, who must solve one wretched mystery after the next...

Inspired by Hansel and Gretel, this spooky ghost story and touching debut investigates the gingerbread houses that we trap ourselves in when we don’t learn to love ourselves as we are, perfect for fans of Ghost Squad and The Girl and the Ghost. Bee wanted to spend the summer reading Betsy...

Eigentlich hatten sich Tom und seine untote Truppe darüber gefreut: Endlich steht die Geisterbahn auf dem berühmten Münchner Oktoberfest! Doch eine nicht enden wollende Menge von Kontrolleuren und Beamten piesackt Tom und Co mit Auflagen, Bedingungen und Vorschriften. Vlarad der Vampir vermutet, dass die Konkurrenz dahinter steckt, aber Tom ist skeptisch. Als wäre das nicht genug, flattert noch ein geheimnisvoller Brief herein, in dem das komplette Team der Schreckensfahrt zum "Turnier im Höllenritt" gebeten wird.