Only if you dare : 13 stories of darkness and doom / by Josh Allen ; illustrated by Sarah J. Coleman.
A collection of thirteen short stories showing how horribly wrong food, dating, jobs, and even a bed pillow can be.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780823449064 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0823449068 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2021]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | The substitute -- The perfect girl -- Lumpy, lumpy -- Hi, Jenny. -- Crazy playz -- The snowman who wouldn't melt -- Scrabbled -- My hand, right there -- Wake up! -- We all scream for ice cream -- One of a kind -- One more piece -- The heartbeat: a bedtime story. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-12. Holiday House. Grades 4-6. Holiday House. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Horror tales, American. |
Genre: | Horror fiction. Short stories. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | J ALLEN J (Text) | 33126024919064 | JFiction | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | J ALLEN J (Text) | 33126024919072 | JFiction | Available | - |
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A collection of thirteen short stories showing how horribly wrong food, dating, jobs, and even a bed pillow can be. - Random House, Inc.
Thirteen chilling short stories to keep you up at night--but only if you dare.
You never know what's out to get you. Though you might think you're safe from monsters and menaces, everyday objects can turn against you, too. A mysterious microwave. A threatening board game. A snowman that refuses to melt. Even your own heartbeat has its secrets. Thu-thump. Thu-thump. When you stop to listen, each beat sounds more menacing than the last.
Master storyteller Josh Allen brings thirteen nightmare scenarios to life in this page-turning collection that's perfect for budding horror junkies. In his wondrous world, danger waits behind every doorway . . . even in the most ordinary places.
Eerie illustrations by award-winning artist Sarah Coleman accompany the stories, packaged in a stunning hardcover edition complete with glow-in-the-dark jacket. Readers will sleep with one eye open!