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Bangor Public Library ~ Bibliographies for Children |
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Scary Stories |
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Schwartz, Alvin of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings. 1981.
San Souci, Robert D. and other countries around the world. 1994.
Hamilton, Martha JUV 398.2.S2853s Unwelcome company -- The coffin that wouldn't stop -- Lost in the dark -- The boy who was afraid of plants -- The graveyard voice -- The hairy toe -- The terrifying trick -- The ghost with bloody fingers -- The red satin ribbon -- The strange white thing in the road -- The brave woman and the flying head -- The mysterious rapping noise -- The girl who scared herself. 2006.
Stine, R.L. collection of well-known authors, including "The Black Ferris" from Ray Bradbury and "The Witches" by Roald Dahl. 2002. Westall, Robert Greenberg, Martin Harry Madeleine L'Engle, Paul Fleishman, Eleanor Estes, and E. L. Konigsbury, among others, provides thrills and chills, ghosts and witches, to make any Halloween perfectly spooky. 1993.
Fremont, Eleanor werewolf, and murderous madman 1992.
Delaney, Joseph Thomas Ward is determined to learn everything he will need to know to stay alive when his time comes to ward off boggarts, witches, ghosts, and other evil-spirited creatures from the land that he was born to protect. 2005.
Carusone, Al tales includes "Whispered Around Lonesome Campfires," "Dog Days," "Stick People," " Dinosaur Cookies," and other chilling stories. 1994.
Gibbons, Faye of a young girl imprisoned in a painting, and the cautionary tale of a boy who robs an ancient Indian burial site and gets his comeuppance. 1997. Gorog, Judith Gorog, Judith more than their share of challenges when they accept seemingly routine sitter jobs. 1996.
Grabenstein, Chris JUV G7493.c When eleven-year-old Zack Jennings moves to Connecticut with his father and new stepmother, they must deal with the ghosts left behind by a terrible accident, as well as another kind of ghost from Zack's past. 2008.
Greenburg, Dan Secrets of Dripping Fang: The Onts JUV G8288.o Ten-year-old orphan twins Wally and Cheyenne get out of the Jolly Days orphanage, only to have more problems dealing with the Mandible sisters, evil giant ants, and their zombie father. 2005.
Griffiths, Barbara wimp, defy their older brother, use the VCR, or even visit Disney World. 1991.
Hahn, Mary Downing JUV H1224.dd When thirteen-year-old Ali spends the summer with her aunt and cousin at the family's vacation home, she stumbles upon a secret that her mother and aunt have been hiding for over thirty years. 2007.
Hahn, Mary Downing place, but when a new caretaker comes to live in the decrepit mansion, Diana will dare to reveal herself in an effort to make a new friend and free herself and Georgie from their predicament. 2004.
Higgins, F.E. JUV H532.l Deep within the heart of the Moiraean Mountains lies
the town of Opum Oppidulum - home to the freezing Lake
Ibbotson, Eva Texas at the request of Helen Hopgood, the daughter of American millionaire Hiram C. Hopgood, the ghosts that raised Alex from a child have difficulty relocating. 2004.
Kehret, Peg JUV K261.g Apprehensive about spending the summer in Washington State with his Aunt Ethel when his parents get an overseas job, twelve-year-old Josh soon finds adventure when he meets the ghost of a coal miner. 2005.
Nixon, Joan Lowery Ghost Town: Seven Ghostly Stories JUV N654.gt Based on true stories, this compilation offers readers seven chilling tales about western ghost towns--such as Tombstone, Arizona; Maiden, Montana; Grafton, Utah; and Bodie, California-- and the spirits that haunt them to this present day. 2000.
Peyton, K. M. with ghosts from some five hundred years in the past. 2004.
Priestley, Chris Tales of Terror From the Black Ship JUV P9333.t One stormy night, in their family's otherwise deserted Cornwall inn, twelve-year-old Ethan and his sister Cathy shelter a mysterious guest who indulges their love of the macabre by telling horror stories of the sea. 2008.
Reiss, Kathryn Zibby Thorne goes in search of its owner and confirms that her dollhouse is haunted after hearing the details about an evil governess who died years ago--yet still seeks her revenge. 2004.
San Souci, Robert D. JUV S229.da Heading home -- Lich gate -- Principal's office -- Woody -- Snow day -- Fairy godmother -- Violet -- A really scary story -- Witch -- Red rain -- Cabin 13 -- Smoke hands -- Moonrise. 2009.
Stine, R. L. who cast a spell to switch bodies with the children as a way of wreaking further havoc. 1995.
Stine, R.L. are invited into a creepy main tent by the mysterious carnival manager, Big Al, and challenged to test out some of the bizarre rides. 1995.
Vande Velde, Vivian receiving visits from two female ghosts, former slaves from the era before the Civil War. 2008. |