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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"1945. War has ended, but for sisters Isobel and Flora the struggles still continue. They've lost their father and had their home destroyed in a bombing raid, and now they must go to live with their aunt and her awful husband Mr Godfrey in their ancestral home, Splint Hall. From the moment of their arrival it seems that this is a place shrouded in mysteries and secrets. Who are the strange men who arrive with packages at night? What is the source...
42) Trick or trap
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
166 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
On Halloween, Scott and Amanda plan to get revenge on their bullies by luring them into a supposedly haunted house filled with traps, but soon the house has plans of its own.
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Geronimo explores a haunted mansion populated by ghosts.
45) Slime for dinner
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Geronimo receives a mysterious package. It was a coffin. And it was gift-wrapped! It was an invitation to a spine-tingling mystery dinner at Cacklefur Castle. Geronimo, Thea, and Trap find spiders, bats, and ... something slimy. Can Geronimo solve the mystery before he is frightened out of his fur?"--Amazon.com
46) Scare me
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Every year, the town of Happy Hills holds its haunted house contest. In a spooky old manor, teams of kids come up with new ways to frighten people. The scariest team wins. But this year, all the teams are going to lose. Because this year the house itself has awakened and it won't be happy until it's devoured all the people inside. What started out as a game has turned into something much more deadly"--
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Daily Tombs" newspaper reporter Dirk Bones, who also happens to be a skeleton, investigates when a family of ghosts fears that they are being haunted.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost forever. Includes information about Art Deco and Art Nouveau, facts about unusual cats, a recipe for ice cream, and a biographical note on Ida B. Wells
51) The spooky book
Author
Publisher
Walker and Co
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In a dark house, Andrew gets scared while reading a spooky book in which a girl is reading a spooky book in a scary house.
52) Halloween night
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Loosely based on "The Night Before Christmas, " this rhyming story tells of a group of animals, monsters, and witches who prepare such a frightening Halloween party that their expected trick-or-treaters all run away.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Clarissa, an adorable pink cottage, wants nothing more than to be haunted, but her attempts only make her cuter until she tries being herself and is pleasantly surprised." --
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
163 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Over the centuries, the inhabitants of author Edith Wharton's fictional mansion, Kerfol, are haunted by the ghosts of dead dogs, fractured relationships, and the bitter taste of revenge.
Author
Series
Secrets of the manor volume 2
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
This Simon Spotlight edition.
Physical Desc
148 pages : genealogical table ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kate is thrilled when her English cousin Beth visits for her twelfth birthday, and they stumble upon a secret in Vendermeer Manor that may bring them closer to unraveling the family mystery that's been hidden away for generations.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Fred the ghost is perfectly happy haunting his ramshackle New Orleans house until Pierre and his daughter Marie move in and turn the house into a restaurant.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A small bear journeys through a haunted house as rhyming text encourages readers to find and count holiday inspired items that have been hidden by the silly monsters.
58) Peeled
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In an upstate New York farming community, high school reporter Hildy Biddle investigates a series of strange occurrences at a house rumored to be haunted.
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