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Nightmare king

After twelve-year-old Shane survived a near-fatal accident while playing a game of tag with his friends, he finds himself transported to a dark world where the evil Nightmare King reigns every time he falls asleep. The Nightmare King is collecting talented children, and Shane's basketball skills put him in the King's sights. When he learns about two other children who claim to have been sucked into a similar nightmare world, Shane knows he must do something to stop the Nightmare King, even if it means facing his biggest fears.

Hilda's book of beasts and spirits

For fans of Netflix's hit animated Hilda series, this gorgeous guide to creatures from tiny to giant will keep young adventurers spellbound, with a behind-the-scenes bestiary that teaches Hilda fans everything they'll want to know about the fauna of Trolberg, featuring trivia and brand new art! A perfect companion book to Hilda's Sparrow Scout Badge Guide. -- Amazon.com.

Frankenstein, o, El moderno Prometeo

A monster assembled by Dr. Victor Frankenstein from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

Birthday monsters!

"You hear the door come crashing down. Those birthday monsters are in town!" -- back cover.

Marcy's journal

a guide to Amphibia
This faithful recreation of Marcy's journal chronicles her adventures in Amphibia. Packed to the brim with new character insights, world-building lore, and untold stories, this book will be a must-own for any Amphibia fan.

Chompy has a friend for lunch

"Can kids and monsters become friends? Adorable monster Chompy REALLY wants to find out in this hilarious interactive picture book! Give Chompy high-fives on fold-out pages. But what happens when Chompy smells something delicious...and the book becomes Chompy?! Will you let Chompy's fold-out tongue have a little lick of your elbow? What about a nibble of your nose? Keep turning the pages for a surprise ending...and a big fold-out hug from your newest monster friend!" -- adapted from Amazon.com.
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The secret life of the Loch Ness monster

2023
"Think you know all about the Loch Ness Monster? Think again! This underwater cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. Does Nessie have family swimming nearby? Is the creature in the lake a long-lost dinosaur, giant eel, or something else? Uncover these exciting facts and more through . . . photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"--Provided by publisher.
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The secret life of the kraken

2023
"Think you know all about the kraken? Think again! This tentacled cryptid has a secret life that may surprise you. Where do krakens call home? Do the big underwater beasts really use barf as bait? Uncover these exciting facts and more through . . . photos and easy-to-read text that supports struggling readers and engages monster fans alike"--Provided by publisher.
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Nightbreaker

2023
Fifteen years after the Vanishing thrust Manhattan into darkness, resilient New Yorkers have adapted, but at night Rei Renolds secretly hunts Deathlings--the deadly creatures that slaughtered her parents--but she soon learns of the elite who want to keep the city's ruling class in power.
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Spotting Dottie

2024
"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, fourteen-year-old Charlotte wants to use her new drone to prove that Dottie, the elusive lake monster of Lake Dorothy, really exists"--Provided by publisher.
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