Twins Aidan and Olivia live in a desolate house on the edge of a dirty, swampy lake. School is out for the summer and with no other kids around, the twins crave some excitement, so they convince their parents to let them camp out by the lakeshore one spooky night under a full moon. Aidan loves to scare his sister and has plenty of funny tricks up his sleeve to creep her out during the campout. But little does he know, Olivia has unwittingly unleashed a swamp monster, courtesy of the Scaremaster, and so the scares that happen during their camp out won't be pretend... and they won't be funny! Can Aidan and Olivia outrace and outsmart the monster and the Scaremaster?

For fans of Goosebumps, Eerie Elementary, and the Haunted Library series, B.A. Frade brings frightfully funny tales to life in this thrilling new series.

This book is part of a book series called Tales From the Scaremaster .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Little, Brown & Company .

Stephanie True Peters is the versatile author and ghostwriter of more than sixty books for children, including the New York Times bestseller, A Princess Primer: A Fairy Godmother's Guide to Being a Princess. Reviewers have praised her work as "inviting. playful and full of charm," (Kirkus), "riveting," (Booklist), and "compelling," (School Library Journal). Peters spends her free time training for her black belt in karate, performing acts of home improvement, and hanging out with her teenage children, Jackson and Chloe, and her husband Dan. She and her family live in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Growing up on the edge of a graveyard, in a house rumored to be haunted, B. A. Frade seemed destined to write spooky stories. B. A. spent years investigating haunted attics, mysterious creatures, and things that go "boo" in the night to become an authority on all things creepy and scary. B. A. lives and writes in a location we promised to keep a secret (in case any ghouls come asking with mischief in mind).