The creepy creature / Pike, Christopher

When Cindy sees her friend Bryce get eaten by a monster, she is sure she will never see him again, but soon he is back at school and everyone thinks he is normal, but Cindy knows the monster is inside him, waiting to eat more kids.

Cindy Makey and Bruce Poole are hiking in the woods surrounding Spooksville when they are attacked by a blob-like creature.