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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Dead Voices
In a spooky sequel to Small Spaces, friends Ollie, Coco, and Brian are snowed in at the foreboding Mount Hemlock Resort, which once served as an orphanage, and is now haunted.
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Rules of the House
Ian likes rules while his older sister Jenny does not. The vacation house in the woods where the family is spending the summer comes with some very simple rules that should not be hard to follow, so what happens when Jenny ignores the rules and OPENS THE RED DOOR?
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The Forgotten Girl
Eleven year old Iris and her best friend Daniel sneak out one night and stumble upon the abandoned grave of Avery Moore, who died in 1956. They find that Avery's grave is part of an entire segregated black cemetery that has faded from history in their North Carolina town - and that Avery wants Iris to join her forever.
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A Small Zombie Problem
August DuPont has lived his whole eleven years in his family's crumbling mansion with his Aunt Hydrangea; when he finally gets a chance to explore the real world he meets an undead girl in a cemetery who refuses to leave his side.
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Don't Read This Book Before Bed!
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The Pepper Party Is Completely Cursed
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Trace
Trace Carter has moved to Brooklyn to live with his Auntie Lea following the death of his parents in an accident which he mysteriously survived. When Trace takes a wrong turn in the New York Public Library, he finds someone else lost in the stacks with him: a ghost who turns out to have ties to his own history.
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Disney Scary Storybook Collection
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