Scary Fiction for Kids
Some silly scary stories, and some REALLY scary (beware!) stories for grades K - 5. You can find many of these titles in other formats as well such as eBooks or audio books. (Updated September 2020)
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Lily and the Night Creatures
When Lily’s parents leave her at her grandmother’s house while they go to the hospital to have the new baby, Lily sneaks back home only to discover strangers who look like her parents; with the help of some surprising new friends, Lily has to defeat the evil spirits now inhabiting her home.
Format: Book
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Let the Monster Out
Bones and Kyle both feel like they don’t fit in in their small town, but they have to join forces to figure out what is going on as the adults around them begin acting stranger and stranger.
Format: Book
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The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist!
On the class trip to Dismal Hills wilderness, the children and teacher aren’t worried about the legendary Grizzled Grist who lives here, but maybe they should be!
Format: Book
Availability: Available
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Atlas of Monsters and Ghosts
Format: Map
Availability: No Longer Available
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The Stars Did Wander Darkling
Format: Book
Availability: Available
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Ghost Squad
Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits; 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.
Format: Book
Availability: Available
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