Showing results for "Literature" in Scary Stories

Pedro and Katie are visiting Pedro’s Aunt Carmen’s farm. A frowning scarecrow has the kids spooked. Shadows and creepy sounds have Katie convinced that old scarecrow is haunted. But could there be another explanation?

Fifth grader Clara is the new girl at her school. She wants to make new friends, but she’s a bit shy, so she’s grateful when a girl invites her and two other girls to her house after school. There’s just one thing they want to show her on the way: The old farm where The Pig Lady used to live. That is, before she started decapitating people.

Harry and his mom have just packed up all their belongings in a rush and moved to a new house in a small town far away from his dad. Mom is super stressed out and doesn’t really have time to deal with Harry, so he decides to go outside and look for new friends. But there’s something strange about this town. The streets are totally desolate. Until the children with the black eyes show up.

All alone in the bath, five-year-old Benny invents a story about a terrifying creature that lives in the plughole. Just as he reaches the part about the creature’s appetite for toes, Benny feels something brush against his legs....

Upiorna opowieść dla wszystkich, którzy lubią się bać! Aveline Jones uwielbia czytać historie o duchach, więc jesienna przerwa międzysemestralna staje się o wiele bardziej ekscytująca, gdy dziewczynka znajduje starą księgę pełną przerażających opowieści.

Aveline jest zdeterminowana, by odkryć prawdę o tajemniczym zniknięciu wujka, kiedy udaje się do jego domu w Scarbury z mamą i ciotką Lilian. Dziewczyna wkrada się do gabinetu wuja i odkrywa, że badał on nadprzyrodzoną aktywność wokół pradawnego kurhanu i powiązał to z niewyjaśnionymi zniknięciami innych mieszkańców Scarbury.

On a stormy night, a young boy takes his dog for a walk. His ever-curious pup digs up a bone at the cemetery...and now the bone's owner wants it back!

Twelve year old volcano enthusiast Jack Newton joins the elite Ultra Academy, a secret SSSP training program for gifted youth. He and five other quirky student specialists face their first mission when alien Baltans infiltrate underwater volcanoes with a plan to overtake Earth. When the Baltans use mind control to turn the students against each other, the Ultra Academy must set aside competition and focus on combining their strengths to save the planet.

One stormy night, sixth-grader Jacob Doolittle finds a baby in a basket on his front porch. To Jake's surprise, his mother decides to care for the baby, hoping its mother will return. However that surprise is nothing compared to what happens to "Little Dumpling" the first time there's a full moon….

At a comic convention, a boy picks up an issue showcasing an oozy villain named the Glob. But then the cover starts to swirl. Slime drips out. The Glob is free from the pages of the comic book, and it’s hungry! This looks like a job for the greatest hero of all . . . the Librarian!

For sixth-grader Nina Tanleven, trying out for a part in a play is pretty scary. But nothing can compare to seeing a ghost, a woman in white, sitting in the audience! Nina senses that she has nothing to fear from this apparition, but she is intrigued. Nina learns that 50 years ago, a beautiful actress was murdered - on this very stage! According to legend, she has haunted the theater ever since.

Une fin de semaine de rêve s'annonce pour Charlie et ses amis Louis et Maggie, grands amateurs de films d'horreur. Ils comptent tourner une reprise d'Un maniaque au chalet, la nouvelle oeuvre de leur cinéaste favori, Hemon Globill. Alors qu'ils se préparent au tournage, au chalet des arrière-grands-parents de Charlie, au fin fond de la forêt, un criminel surnommé le Cinéaste s'évade de prison. Il veut lui aussi reprendre le dernier film de Globill, mais à sa façon, pour vrai. Le vieux chalet sera son décor, et Charlie et ses amis, ses "comédiens".

Eliot reçoit une demande d'amitié d'un étranger sur les réseaux sociaux. Le garçon refuse avant de découvrir que l'individu en question semble être un évadé de prison que les policiers recherchent. Mais voilà que le criminel est de plus en plus insistant. Il s'infiltre partout sur le Web, et même dans sa vie réelle ! Comment le semer ? Qui est cet homme et que lui veut-il ? Chose certaine, les nouvelles technologies lui réservent bien des surprises... à glacer le sang !

>"Al diavolo il Natale con tutta l'allegria! O che altro è il Natale se non un giorno di scadenze quando non si hanno soldi; un giorno in cui ci si ritrova più vecchi di un anno e nemmeno di un'ora più ricchi; un giorno di chiusura di bilancio che ci dà, dopo dodici mesi, la bella soddisfazione di non trovare una sola partita all'attivo? Se potessi fare a modo mio, ogni idiota che se ne va in giro con questo "allegro Natale" in bocca, dovrebbe essere bollito nella propria pentola e sotterrato con uno stecco di agrifoglio nel cuore. Sì, proprio!"

Sparky's father is worried about the new neighbors—they look different, they behave strangely, and he's heard bad things about them. He warns Sparky not to go near them, but Sparky can't resist. After all, he's never seen a human up close before.

Paddy Ahern travels through rural Ireland to find work. Despite being a hard worker, farmers will not hire him because they think he is boring. One night Paddy discovers a strange house and is taken by kidnappers! Will he survive to tell his story?

This creature has the ability to grow his hair at will. This talent comes in handy when the creature gets an unflattering haircut.

A girl can’t stop saying the same word over and over again. “Teacup, teacup, teacup,” she says. Repeated words also fill the halls at school. “Phone, phone, phone.” “Glue, glue, glue.” The building has been invaded by… wordworms! The wriggling creepy-crawlies feed off mental energy, causing their hosts to get stuck on a single word. Can the powerful Librarian exterminate the pesky parasites before they drain brains and zombify all the students?

A boy wasn’t able to finish the dense reading assignment for class, but that’s the least of his troubles. Because he’s drawn the attention of the wicked Sentencer and his goons! Now the villains are putting the student on trial for his reading crimes. Will the boy face a lifetime sentence of punishment, or can the mighty Librarian prove a slower learning pace is no crime?

A young boy awakens to small bite mark on his arm. Then, he hears thumping outside his bedroom window, then chains rattling, and high-pitched screeching. Outside his window, he notices the lights of the nearby basketball court shining in the full moonlight. The players are all hairy-too hairy. Could they be werewolves?