Enter the most terrifying place of all...the mind of R.L. Stine!

The Nightmare Hour...the time when the lights fade, the real world slips into shadow, and the cold, moonlit world of evil dreams takes over your mind.

What horror awaits a boy who has to spend Halloween in a darkened hospital? How do you outwit a ghost who wants your skin? What makes Nightmare Inn the most frightening place to visit?

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The town's ten-year-old walking encyclopedia again solves ten neighborhood mysteries. The final solutions to the cases are at the back of the book, giving the reader a chance to compare his skill to that of Encyclopedia Brown.

Deep in the pages of the Jungle Book romps a boy raised by wolves, a mongoose who raises up against a deadly cobra, & a young seal who raises the question: What's out there in the great wide world? Rudyard Kipling's enduring collection of adventurous tales are written with warmth, wit, & a gentle wisdom for readers of all ages.

Explores further the magical world of Earthsea through five tales of events which occur before or after the time of the original novels, as well as an essay on the people, languages, history and magic of the place.

A collection of fifteen stories in easy-to-read format by such authors as Dr. Seuss, Stan and Jan Berenstain, P. D. Eastman, and Richard Scarry.

"A young king discovers a magical Book of Beasts that releases creatures into the world. When he flips to a page with a dragon upon it, he quickly shuts the book -- but his curiosity proves too strong to resist."--Back cover.

Nine short stories explore the trials and tribulations of teenage life.

A collection of brief stories including such titles as "The Hippopotamus' Car, " "The Melting Icecream Cone, " and "The Black Crayon."

An illustrated collection of seventeen classic dragon tales includes works by Kenneth Grahame, E. Nesbit, J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and Italo Calvino, and features such heroic figures as Perseus and St. George.

Imagine being trapped forever in someone else’s nightmare, with no means of escape. Or caught on one of the most terrifying roller coasters of all time, when suddenly the tracks ahead just disappear. Enter the world of Darkness Creeping, where hollow-eyed skulls arrive in the mail and nothing is as it seems. Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winner and beloved author Neal Shusterman walks on the dark side with this classic collection of masterfully...