"Guys Read: Terrifying Tales," edited by Jon Scieszka, features a collection of spooky stories aimed at captivating young readers. Each tale explores different aspects of fear through various themes, from ghosts and monsters to eerie encounters. Contributors like Adele Griffin and other notable authors bring unique twists that combine humor and horror, making the collection engaging and accessible. The stories are designed to hook reluctant readers and entertain those who love a good scare, all while highlighting the power of imagination and storytelling in a fun, relatable way. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Guys Read Library Of Great Reading .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

This book was published in 2015 by HarperCollins .

Adele Griffin is the National Book Award-nominated author of numerous books for middle grade and young adult readers, including the popular Oodlethunks, Witch Twins, and Vampire Island series. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and two children. Dav Pilkey is the talented author of this hugely popular series. He created the first Captain Underpants stories as comic books when he was still at elementary school! Jon Scieszka is best known for his bestselling picture books, including The True Story of the Three Little Pigs! and The Stinky Cheese Man . He is also the founder of guysread. com and a champion force behind guyslisten. com, and was the first National Ambassador of Young People's Literature. He lives in Brooklyn. Lisa Brown is the New York Times bestselling author/illustrator of a number of books for young readers including How to Be and Vampire Boy's Good Night and The Latke That Couldn't Stop Screaming. She also illustrated the critically acclaimed Emily's Blue Period for Roaring Brook Press. She lives in San Francisco with her husband, Daniel Handler, and their son. The Airport Book is Lisa's second book for Roaring Brook Press. Nikki Loftin is a writer and native Texan who lives just outside Austin, Texas, with her two boys, two dogs, nine chickens, and one very patient husband. The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy is her first novel. Stine lives in Manhattan with his wife, Jane, and their son, Matthew. Claire Legrand's first novel was The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls, a New York Public Library Best Book for Children in 2012. She is also the author of The Year of Shadows and Winterspell, a young adult retelling of The Nutcracker. She is one of the four authors behind The Cabinet of Curiosities anthology, a Junior Library Guild selection and a NYPL Best Book for Children in 2014. Adam Gidwitz grew up in Baltimore, USA. Now he lives in Brooklyn and teaches kids large and slightly less large at Saint Ann's School. Want to hear more about Adam's brilliant books? Visit him online at www. adamgidwitz. com Finn Buckley is 10 years old, and this book is his first. Father and son live in Brooklyn, New York. Kelly Barnhill lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. She is the author of four novels, most recently The Girl Who Drank the Moon, winner of the Newbery Medal. The Witch's Boy received four starred reviews and was a finalist for the Minnesota Book Awards.