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Greg Heffley's mom wants him to take a break from video games while Halloween approaches and he comes up with an idea to make a movie. The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his creative side. As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg...

"Bored with another normal, inky evening, bats discover an open library window and fly in to enjoy the photocopier, water fountain, and especially the books and stories found there." --

Buzz has a nightmare that his best friend Fly Guy has created a gigantic Frankenfly monster.

The students in Miss Mackle's third-grade class enjoy a day of Halloween surprises, including Harry's unusual costume.

Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.

"Kit Tyler must leave behind shimmering Caribbean islands to join the stern Puritan community of her relatives. She soon feels caged, until she meets the old woman known as the Witch of Blackbird Pond. But when their friendship is discovered, Kit herself is accused of witchcraft!"--

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.

A little girl and her father tour a dark, mysterious house, eventually revealed to be a "Halloween House."

Enter the most terrifying place of all...the mind of R.L. Stine!

The Nightmare Hour...the time when the lights fade, the real world slips into shadow, and the cold, moonlit world of evil dreams takes over your mind.

What horror awaits a boy who has to spend Halloween in a darkened hospital? How do you outwit a ghost who wants your skin? What makes Nightmare Inn the most frightening place to visit?

In this spine-tingling

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