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Sunday: 11 am - 4 pm

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Browse Books: Juvenile Fiction / Horror

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The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illustrator), Margaret Atwood (Foreword by) Cover Image
The Graveyard Book (Paperback)
By Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illustrator), Margaret Atwood (Foreword by)
$10.99
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Stinetinglers 2: 10 MORE New Stories by the Master of Scary Tales By R. L. Stine Cover Image
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By R. L. Stine
$17.99
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Scariest. Book. Ever. (Goosebumps House of Shivers #1) By R. L. Stine Cover Image
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By R. L. Stine
$7.99
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The School is Alive!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #1) By Jack Chabert, Sam Ricks (Illustrator) Cover Image
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By Jack Chabert, Sam Ricks (Illustrator)
$5.99
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Friiight Night (Goosebumps SlappyWorld #19) By R. L. Stine Cover Image
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By R. L. Stine
$6.99
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City of Ghosts By Victoria Schwab, V. E. Schwab Cover Image
City of Ghosts (Paperback)
By Victoria Schwab, V. E. Schwab
$8.99
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Night of the Living Dummy (Classic Goosebumps #1) By R. L. Stine Cover Image
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By R. L. Stine
$7.99
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The Otherwoods By Justine Pucella Winans Cover Image
The Otherwoods (Hardcover)
By Justine Pucella Winans
$17.99
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Stinetinglers: All New Stories by the Master of Scary Tales By R. L. Stine Cover Image
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By R. L. Stine
$8.99
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The Locker Ate Lucy!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #2) By Jack Chabert, Sam Ricks (Illustrator) Cover Image
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By Jack Chabert, Sam Ricks (Illustrator)
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Zombie Season By Justin Weinberger Cover Image
Zombie Season (Hardcover)
By Justin Weinberger
$14.99
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Escape from Grimstone Manor (Monsterious, Book 1) By Matt McMann Cover Image
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By Matt McMann
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Honoring Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month

  • ChupaCarter By George Lopez, Ryan Calejo, Santy Gutierrez (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Barely Floating By Lilliam Rivera Cover Image
  • Spanish Is the Language of My Family By Michael Genhart, John Parra (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • My Papi Has a Motorcycle By Isabel Quintero, Zeke Peña (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • ¡Vamos! Let's Go Read (World of ¡Vamos!) By III Raúl the Third, III Raúl the Third (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Frizzy By Claribel A. Ortega, Rose Bousamra (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Sofia Valdez, Future Prez (The Questioneers) By Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Cajas de cartón: The Circuit (Spanish Edition) (Cajas de carton #1) By Francisco Jiménez Cover Image
  • Witchlings By Claribel A. Ortega Cover Image
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    Invisible: A Graphic Novel By Christina Diaz Gonzalez, Gabriela Epstein (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Merci Suárez Changes Gears By Meg Medina Cover Image
  • How to Speak in Spanglish By Mónica Mancillas, Olivia de Castro (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold) By Pam Muñoz Ryan Cover Image
  • ChupaCarter and the Haunted Piñata By George Lopez, Ryan Calejo, Santy Gutierrez (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Rafa Counts on Papá By Joe Cepeda Cover Image
  • Efrén Divided By Ernesto Cisneros Cover Image

Eerie and exciting reads!

  • Halloween Fun (Holiday Fun Activity Books) By Highlights (Created by) Cover Image
  • Boo Bark! Board Book By Mudpuppy, Kathryn Selbert (By (artist)) Cover Image
  • Boo! Baa, La La La! By Sandra Boynton, Sandra Boynton (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Happy Halloweenie By Katie Vernon, Katie Vernon (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Dem Bones By Bob Barner Cover Image
  • Room on the Broom By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Night of the Living Queers: 13 Tales of Terror & Delight By Shelly Page (Editor), Alex Brown (Editor), Kalynn Bayron, Alex Brown, Vanessa Montalban, Rebecca Kim Wells, Kosoko Jackson, Trang Thanh Tran, Maya Gittelman, Em X. Liu, Shelly Page, Tara Sim, Ayida Shonibar, Ryan Douglass, Sara Farizan Cover Image
  • Boris and Bella By Carolyn Crimi, Gris Grimly (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Hopefully the Scarecrow By Michelle Houts, Sara Palacios (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Celebrate the Day of the Dead! By Diane de Anda, Gloria Félix (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Boo Bark! Board Book By Mudpuppy, Kathryn Selbert (By (artist)) Cover Image
  • The Otherwoods By Justine Pucella Winans Cover Image
  • Hellaween By Moss Lawton Cover Image
  • The Light Inside By Dan Misdea, Dan Misdea (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Not a Pumpkin! (A Lift-the-Flap Book) By Susie Lee Jin, Susie Lee Jin (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Spooky Pookie (Little Pookie) By Sandra Boynton, Sandra Boynton (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • The Wheels on the Costume By Cindy Jin, Lauren Lowen (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Herbert's First Halloween: (Halloween Children's Books, Early Elementary Story Books, Picture Books about Bravery) By Cynthia Rylant, Steven Henry (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • The Gathering Dark: An Anthology of Folk Horror By Erica Waters, Chloe Gong, Tori Bovalino, Hannah Whitten, Allison Saft, Olivia Chadha, Courtney Gould, Aden Polydoros, Shakira Toussaint, Alex Brown Cover Image
  • Grumpy Monkey Don't Be Scared By Suzanne Lang, Max Lang (Illustrator) Cover Image
  • Hidden Pictures My First Lift-the-Flap Halloween Jokes (Highlights Joke Books) By Highlights (Created by) Cover Image

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Bloomsbury Girls: A Novel By Natalie Jenner Cover Image

Bloomsbury Girls: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Natalie Jenner
$27.99

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