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The halloween tree
Par Ray Bradbury, Joseph Mugnaini. 1972
On Halloween night, eight boys arrange to meet their friend, Pipkin, at the haunted house outside of town. Before the…
others reach him, though, Pipkin is grabbed by a dark Something. For grades 4-7Polyphagie: roman (Hurlantes fictions)
Par Véronique Drouin. 2023
Romane, une étudiante à la très réputée école culinaire Guillot, sort prendre un pot avec ses amis dans un club…
branché. La soirée se termine par un black-out complet. La jeune femme se réveille seule dans un lieu désaffecté, nue et couverte de sang. À ses côtés, une main sectionnée et un téléphone inconnu. C'est ainsi que débutera une lente descente aux enfers pour celle qui cherchera à comprendre non seulement ce qui s'est produit cette nuit-là, mais quel est ce mal qui la ronge et la métamorphoseThe little prince (Journeys 2014)
Par Katherine Woods, Antoine De Saint-Exupéry. 1982
The narrator's plane is forced down in the African desert, where he meets the little prince from Asteroid B-612, who…
freely shares his experiences with the fascinated pilot. For grades 3-6. 1943Vampire breath (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 49)
Par R. L. Stine. 1996
One night after a baby-sitting job, Freddy and Cara laugh about how much they scared a little boy with their…
werewolf story. Then it becomes their turn to be frightened when they discover a hidden door in Freddy's basement opening on a long dark tunnel and, at the end of the tunnel, a room with a coffin inside. For grades 4-7Calling all creeps (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 50)
Par R. L. Stine. 1998
Because he must earn twenty points for after-school activities, Ricky Beamer has signed up to work on the school newspaper.…
But editor Tasha just doesn't seem to like Ricky, who is considered somewhat of a nerd, and gives him silly assignments. Then Tasha kicks him off the paper. Ricky is so furious, he seeks revenge. For grades 4-7Beware, the Snowman (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 51)
Par R. L. Stine. 1996
Jaclyn and the aunt she lives with have left their Chicago home and moved to a tiny village close to…
the Arctic Circle. There is almost no one around, and, to make things worse, there are strange looking snowmen with deep scars on their faces in front of every house. And her aunt won't tell her why. For grades 4-7How I learned to fly (Goosebumps #52)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Jack Johnson and his friend Wilson seem to spend a lot of time involved in a contest. No matter what…
Jack does, Wilson seems to do the same thing better. So when Jack finds a book about humans flying, he figures this is one thing Wilson won't be able to do better--or will he? For grades 4-7Chicken chicken (Goosebumps #53)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Crystal and Cole hate chickens, especially the ones they have to take care of on their parents' farm. They are…
also afraid of Vanessa, a rather weird woman living on the edge of town; people seem to think she can cast spells. And perhaps she can, because after Crystal and Cole cause Vanessa to drop a bag of groceries, strange things begin happening to them. For grades 4-7The blob that ate everyone (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 55)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Zackie Beauchamp loves to write scary stories, so when he finds an old typewriter in an antique shop, he thinks…
it will be perfect for his hobby. But Zackie is not prepared for what happens when he takes the typewriter home. For grades 4-7Werewolf skin (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 60)
Par R. L. Stine. 1997
Alex Hunter comes to Wolf Creek to spend several weeks with his aunt and uncle while his parents travel. He…
brings along his own camera and hopes to get lessons from his relatives, who are professional photographers. Alex gets two warnings when he arrives--stay out of the woods and away from the neighbors. For grades 4-7The abominable snowman of Pasadena (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 38)
Par R. L Stine. 1995
At twelve, Jordan has never seen snow and cannot even imagine what it is like, especially while living in sweltering…
Pasadena, California. When his father gets a photographic assignment in Alaska, Jordan and his sister, Nicole, are excited that they get to go too. Little do they know what is in store for them as they track the elusive and mysterious snow monster, the Abominable Snowman. For grades 4-7How to catch santa claus (How to Catch)
Par Alice Walstead. 2023
Supertato: Presents jack and the beanstalk: - a show-stopping gift this christmas!
Par Sue Hendra. 2023
The brand new adventure in this super bestselling series! It's showtime in the supermarket as Supertato and the veggies put…
on their very own production of Jack and the Beanstalk , starring The Evil Pea as Jack and Supertato as Jack's mum. There are thrills, spills and the return of a familiar-looking melon-bot as this hilarious, panto-tastic show unfolds. Will Jack's beans bring him riches beyond his wildest dreams? Will Jack and Supermum be able to escape the fearsome giant? All will be revealed... Other Supertato adventures by Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet: Supertato Supertato: Veggies Assemble Supertato: Run, Veggies, Run! Supertato: Evil Pea Rules Supertato: Veggies in the Valley of Doom Supertato: Carnival Catastro-pea! Supertato: Bubbly Troubly! Supertato: Night of the Living Veg Supertato: The Great Eggscape! Also by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet: Barry the Fish with Fingers Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell Norman the No-Bot with No Bottom I Spy Island I Spy Island: Book vs. SharkThe piper's promise (Sisters Ever After #3)
Par Leah Cypess. 2023
The Pied Piper’s little sister is determined to rat out the truth behind her brother’s bad behavior—and save the children…
of Hamelin! The third book in the Sisters Ever After series, perfect for anyone who loves fairy tale retellings about sisters and magic! " The Piper's Promise is one of those rare books I will gladly read over and over again and love it more every time." —New York Times Bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen Clare's brother, Tom, also known as the pied piper, has stolen away the children of Hamelin. But Clare knows that’s only half the story. Tom isn’t the easiest person to love, but she’s certain that he couldn’t be so cruel. There has to be a good reason why he stole the Fae Queen’s magic pipe and led the children to a faraway land, never to be seen again. Together with Anna, the mayor of Hamelin’s daughter, Clare embarks on a journey into the Faerie Realms. In order to succeed, she will have to dodge faerie traps and stay out of the evil Rat Prince's claws. Only she can save the children of Hamelin and clear her brother's name. But who will she have to betray to do it?The scary book of christmas lore: 50 terrifying yuletide tales from around the world
Par Tim Rayborn. 2023
You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen...but do you recall the most petrifying Christmas figures of all? Not…
all children fear just a lump of coal in their stockings. Discover the terrifying Yuletide fables that have horrified kids for generations. He sees you when you're sleeping, he knows when you're awake. He knows if you've been bad or good, so be good for goodness' sake. This lighthearted song is a bit more ominous in the context of other Christmas traditions. From beasts that threaten to cook children into stew to sinister crones who snatch little ones from their beds, you won't find any dancing sugar plums here. Outside of the heartwarming Christmas tales we all know and love, there are an abundance of frightening stories to chill all who hear them to the bone. Discover folklore from all corners of the world, including: Krampus (Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, and northern Italy), a demonic half-goat monster who drags chains and whips bad children with birch sticks, or stuffs them in his sack to take away The Kallikantzari (Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Turkey), goblins who come out during Advent to cause mischief Père Fouettard (France, Belgium, Switzerland), Saint Nicholas' eternal cannibal manservant who deals with naughty children Hans Trapp (Alsace-Lorraine, France), who roams the countryside disguised as a scarecrow and goes door to door on Christmas looking for children to feast upon Gryla (Iceland), the giant ogre who emerges from her cave on Christmas to hunt children and cook them into stew Mari Lwyd (Wales), a creature with a horse's skull and a long cloak that is followed by a group of chanting people Frau Perchta (Austria and Bavaria), who slits the bellies of bad children and stuffs them with straw These tales are sure to leave you wishing for the Grinch. Whether you are a fan of history and folklore, you love learning about different cultures, or you just want to give a holiday gift that will bring the joy of Christmas to that lucky someone (just kidding), The Scary Book of Christmas Lore is for you. 'Tis the season! Is it beginning look a lot like Christmas, yet?Slay (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #30)
Par Laurell Hamilton. 2023
Necromancer Anita Blake is small, dark, and dangerous. Her turf is the city of St. Louis. Her job: U.S. Marshal—Preternatural…
Branch. She’s faced horrifying monsters and brutal killers and come out the other side still standing. Considering how things in her life tend to go, Anita never expected her walk down the aisle with Jean-Claude to go smoothly. They’ve already been confronted with naysayers and a power-hungry ancient evil, but now Anita has to do the one thing that actually scares her: introduce her very religious, very human relatives to her fiancé—the newly crowned vampire king of America. As Anita tries to keep the peace between the family she left behind and the family she’s chosen, dark forces jump at the chance to take advantage of the chaos. With her happy-ever-after at risk and everyone’s immortal souls hanging in the balance, Anita grapples with a hard truth: Blood makes you related, but loyalty makes you familyCeux de là-bas
Par Patrick Senécal. 2023
À l'aube de la cinquantaine, Victor Bettany est psychologue auprès des étudiants du cégep de Drummondville. En excellente forme physique,…
c'est toujours à pied qu'il se rend au boulot... ou au CHSLD afin de rendre visite à son père, Philippe, aux prises avec l'Alzheimer, et de soutenir sa mère, Thérèse, continuellement au chevet de son mari. Or, de voir dépérir son père perturbe Victor, lui qui a vécu il y a deux ans le décès accidentel de Roxanne, son amoureuse, et dont la peur de la mort s'amplifie en vieillissant. Mais, comme il le confie souvent à sa meilleure amie Lucie, Victor se sait capable de surmonter ses angoisses, et tout cela ne l''empêche pas de vivre sa vie, ni même de chercher une nouvelle âme sour. Mais ce soir, sa rencontre avec une flamme potentielle ne s'est pas très bien déroulée et, plutôt que de revenir chez lui, Victor décide sur un coup de tête - qu'il va amèrement regretter quelques heures plus tard - d'assister à la première du nouveau spectacle de Crypto, un jeune hypnotiseur qui aime fouiller, paraît-il, dans les zones sombres de l'humainPet sematary (Signet Book)
Par Stephen King. 1983
Dr. Louis Creed, his wife Rachel, their children Ellie and Gage, and Winston Churchill, the family cat, move to Ludlow,…
Maine from Chicago. They settle in a spooky rambling house near an ancient Indian burial ground where children bury their pets. Beyond that is another cemetery with strange powers of resurrection. Strong language. Bestseller 1983Our share of night: A novel
Par Mariana Enriquez. 2023
"A masterpiece of supernatural horror."— The Washington Post " An enchanting, shattering, once-in-a-lifetime reading experience. "— The New York Times…
(Editors’ Choice) GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • A woman’s mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family in the first novel to be translated into English by the International Booker Prize–shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed —"the most exciting discovery I’ve made in fiction for some time" (Kazuo Ishiguro). A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, BookPage, Book Riot, PopSugar "A magnificent accomplishment."—Alan Moore, author of Watchmen "A masterpiece of literary horror."— Publishers Weekly, starred review "One of Latin America’s most exciting authors."—Silvia Moreno-Garcia A young father and son set out on a road trip, devastated by the death of the wife and mother they both loved. United in grief, the pair travel to her ancestral home, where they must confront the terrifying legacy she has bequeathed: a family called the Order that commits unspeakable acts in search of immortality. For Gaspar, the son, this maniacal cult is his destiny. As the Order tries to pull him into their evil, he and his father take flight, attempting to outrun a powerful clan that will do anything to ensure its own survival. But how far will Gaspar’s father go to protect his child? And can anyone escape their fate? Moving back and forth in time, from London in the swinging 1960s to the brutal years of Argentina’s military dictatorship and its turbulent aftermath, Our Share of Night is a novel like no other: a family story, a ghost story, a story of the occult and the supernatural, a book about the complexities of love and longing with queer subplots and themes. This is the masterwork of one of Latin America’s most original novelists, "a mesmerizing writer," says Dave Eggers, "who demands to be read.&rdquoBoys in the valley
Par Philip Fracassi. 2023
This program is read by David Aaron Baker, who brings the nightmare to life with his sinister narration. He has…
earned several AudioFile Earphones Awards and has been a three-time finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for Best Male Narrator. The Exorcist meets Lord of the Flies , by way of Midnight Mass , in Boys in the Valley, a brilliant coming-of-age tale from award-winning author Philip Fracassi. "A sublimely chilling story." — Library Journal , STARRED review St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Turn of the century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Here, under the watchful eyes of several priests, thirty boys work, learn, and worship. Peter Barlow, orphaned as a child by a gruesome murder, has made a new life here. As he approaches adulthood, he has friends, a future...a family. Then, late one stormy night, a group of men arrive at their door, one of whom is badly wounded, occult symbols carved into his flesh. His death releases an ancient evil that spreads like sickness, infecting St. Vincent's and the children within. Soon, boys begin acting differently, forming groups. Taking sides. Others turn up dead. Now Peter and those dear to him must choose sides of their own, each of them knowing their lives — and perhaps their eternal souls — are at risk. A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Nightfire