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My Weird School Special: Oh, Valentine, We've Lost Our Minds!

by Dan Gutman & Jim Paillot – HarperCollins (December 23, 2014)

With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

It's the week of Valentine's Day, and A.J.'s class is getting a foreign exchange student! His name is Pierre, and he's...

The Best Halloween Ever

by Barbara Robinson – HarperCollins (January 04, 2011)

The Herdmans plus Halloween have always spelled disaster. Every year these six kids -- the worst in the history of Woodrow Wilson School, and possibly even the world -- wreak havoc on the whole town. They steal...

Stanley's Christmas Adventure

by Jeff Brown & Macky Pamintuan – HarperCollins (October 26, 2010)

Can Flat Stanley save Christmas in this holiday-themed chapter book adventure?

Santa Claus is not his usual, jolly self. In fact, he's in a terrible mood. He doesn't believe that children appreciate Christmas...

The Addams Family: The Junior Novel

by Calliope Glass – HarperCollins (September 03, 2019)

The Addams Family hits the big screen on October 11, 2019. The all-star cast includes Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloe Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Bette Midler, Allison Janney, and Elsie Fisher....

My Weird School Daze #1: Mrs. Dole Is Out of Control!

by Dan Gutman & Jim Paillot – HarperCollins (October 06, 2009)

With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!

In this very first book of the My Weird School Daze series, A.J. and the gang are graduating! But the out-of-control...

The Haunting Hour TV Tie-in Edition

by R.L. Stine & Various – HarperCollins (August 30, 2011)

Ten terrifying tales that will give you shivers...from the master of horror, R.L. Stine

Read the spine-tingling story of a babysitter who loves evil tricks...the terrifying tale of a boy who dared to lie down...

Nightmare Hour TV Tie-in Edition

by R.L. Stine – HarperCollins (August 30, 2011)

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...

The Naughty List

by Michael Fry & Bradley Jackson – HarperCollins (September 22, 2015)

"A great story, lively drawings, and a cast of unforgettable characters. What else could you want for Christmas? The Naughty List is a book for all seasons!" —Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of the Big...