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Language
English
Description
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous Southwestern ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Here we have a collection of unnerving tales of events that happened-and still do happen-in the collective back yard of the Southwestern states. Accompanied by evocative illustrations, these compelling retellings of popular folktales feature supernatural occurrences and ghosts of all sorts,...
4) Coraline
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
Looking for excitement, Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself, her parents, and the souls of three others.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she?s not sure they have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard, Melanie and April decide it?s the perfect spot for the Egypt Game. Before long there are six Egyptians, and they all meet to wear costumes, hold ceremonies, and work on their secret code. Everyone thinks it?s just a game until strange...
Author
Series
Johnny Dixon volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
While thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon lies dying, possessed by an evil spirit, his friends, an elderly professor and a schoolmate, try to find some way to free him.
Author
Series
Puffin easy-to-read volume Level 3
Language
English
Description
A collection of creepy riddles for young readers featuring ghosts, vampires, monsters, and other ghoulish creatures.
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher-Penguin, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two leading authors on the alien abduction and the religious anomalous experience present an intellectual analysis of why paranormal phenomena are a real, however fantastical, part of the natural world that can be authenticated through key changes in perspective. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An anthology of writings on the lesser-known intellectual and spiritual aspects of Western occult traditions challenges popular misconceptions while exploring their role in culture, providing coverage of topics ranging from psychic powers to secret societies.
11) The Emperor Mage
Author
Series
Immortals volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
When she is sent as part of the delegation from Tortall to negotiate a peace treaty with Carthak, fifteen-year-old Daine must use her powers to communicate with animals for more than healing the Carthak emperor's dying birds.
12) The Scary book
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
A collection of spooky stories, poems, riddles, tricks, and tongue twisters.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Strobel allows skeptic Michael Shermer to build a case against miracles-- and then builds a case for divine intervention in our world today. He then shows how God remains at work in our world, sometimes openly, sometimes mysteriously, but always in ways that draw us closer to Him.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Fringe-ology is a rollicking narrative journey into the unexplored territory where modern science and the paranormal converge. In it, reporter Steve Volk peeks over an anesthesiologist's shoulder as he claps a mask over a patient's face and leads us on an exploration of the deepest realm of our being. He sits beside a world famous psychologist whose research entailed watching patients die, and who concluded that death is not the end, a belief that...
15) Hollow city
Author
Series
Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children volume 2nd
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London (circa 1940), the "peculiar" capital of the world.
17) Infinity son
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"In a world where some people are born with powers and some people take them, brothers Emil and Brighton Rey get swept up in a supernatural turf war generations in the making"--
19) Flip
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
HL 740L
Language
English
Description
A teenager wakes up inside another boy's body and faces a life-or-death quest to return to his true self or be trapped forever in the wrong existence.