Catalog Search Results
1) Slither
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 11
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Slither lurks in woods and towns, hunting for human blood, but before he can feast on three lovely sisters, their dying father binds the monster to a bargain.
2) Frankenstein
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
Stepping far afield from his medical studies, Victor Frankenstein brings to life a human form he has fashioned from scavenged organs and body parts. Horrified by his achievement, he turns his back on his creation, only to learn the danger of such neglect. As the creature educates itself and learns how cruel mankind can be to something that they deem monstrous, he demands that Victor make him a companion, an Eve to his Adam. When Victor refuses, his...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years"--
4) I am Alice
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 12
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alice Dean's destiny is intertwined with Tom Ward's. But he's going to be the next Spook, and she's a witch--possibly the most powerful one the county has ever seen. To rid the world of its greatest evil, the Fiend, Alice will venture into the depths of the dark"--
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 8
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Apprentice Tom and the Spook for whom he works flee to Ireland, where a powerful witch has joined forces with the dark mages trying to call forth ancient powers to destroy Tom.
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 49
Language
English
Formats
Description
Freddy Martinez and his friend Cara find an empty coffin in Freddy's basement along with a bottle labeled "Vampire Breath," and quickly learn that opening the small, blue bottle was a big mistake.
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 15
Language
English
Description
Eddie and his friends have had enough of show-off Courtney, so Eddie has a plan to lure Courtney down to Muddy Creek where there is a silly rumor about the Mud Monsters. But could the rumor be true?
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Kindly, respected Dr. Henry Jekyll is convinced that all men have two personalities lurking within them. He concocts a drug to separate one man into two personalities and tests it on himself. Enter Mr. Hyde--Jekyll's murderous alter ego--as depraved and vicious as Jekyll is virtuous and kindly. Robert Louis Stevenson's shocking thriller explores the battle between good and evil within ourselves. Can Jekyll overcome Hyde--or will he become Hyde's next...
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A remarkably handsome youth, Dorian Gray, meets Lord Henry Wotton and is corrupted into a life of terrible evil. Granted eternal youth, Dorian Gray lives a wild, dissipated life while his portrait grows old and haggard. Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is one of his most popular works. Written in Wilde's characteristically dazzling manner, full of stinging epigrams and shrewd observations,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Haunting readers since its first publication in 1911, the classic story of the disfigured Erik who haunts the Paris Opera House and secretly trains singer Christine Daa, leading to an obsessive love and pattern of fear and violence, remains a riveting journey into the darkest regions of the human heart. This updated edition features a new introduction to the gothic horror classic.
14) The haunted mask
Author
Series
Goosebumps. Original series volume 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Skipper Matthews adores comic books, especially those featuring the evil supervillain Masked Mutant, until he is drawn into a terrifying adventure and must save the world from the sinister schemes of the Masked Mutant himself.
Author
Series
Paola Santiago volume 1
Language
English
Appears on these lists
#OwnVoices - Latinx Books for Kids
2021 Texas Lone Star List
Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Youth Book Recommendations
More Lists...
2021 Texas Lone Star List
Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Youth Book Recommendations
More Lists...
Formats
Description
In Silver Springs, Arizona, her mother's stories of the monstrous La Llorona are thrilling but unbelievable to science-loving Paola until she and her best friends Dante and Emma take a walk through a cactus field near the Gila River.
16) Haunted houses
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten scary stories about haunted houses, pirate treasure, and ghosts.
Series
Guys read volume 6
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Eleven masters of suspense have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories perfect for sharing around the campfire, reading under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off"--Front jacket flap.
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Alexander and his friends find a very large footprint and piles of candy everywhere, they realize the school is being threatened by a Piñata-saurus Rex, a sweet-tasting monster who likes to smash things--and they find that the solution may be as near as a broken ant farm.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 6
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Tom is reunited with his mother and must return to Greece to face a new and terrible threat from the dark forces, and a momentous decision must be made, causing a serious rift between Tom and the Spook that threatens to separate them forever.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request