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Scary Short Story Collections and Novels for Middle Grade Readers

September 12, 2024 by Vicki Palmquist

While Halloween is just weeks away, scary stories are year-round favorites for many kids. Scary story collections and stand-alone novels often appear on the bestseller lists in kid-lit publishing.

January 14, 2024October 15, 2023 by Heidi Hammond and Gail Nordstrom

According to multiple sources, being scared and overcoming our fear is good for us, and this is especially true when reading or listening to scary stories.

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February 20, 2024August 3, 2023 by Vicki Palmquist

See the Ghost: Three Stories about Things You Cannot See

Once in a while, a duo creates several books together and they get to know one another. We're curious about how that works. Meet David LaRochelle, author, and Mike Wohnoutka, illustrator, of six books together (so far).

Scary Short Story Collections and Novels for Middle Grade Readers

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