Alexander, William. A Properly Unhaunted Place.
In a world full of ghosts, Rosa and Jasper live in the only unhaunted town--but must spring to action when they realize the ghosts are lying in wait to take the town back. Grades 3-6 J-FAN ALE 
Auxier, Jonathan. The Night Gardener: A Scary Story.
Irish orphans Molly and Kip travel to England to work as servants in a crumbling manor house. Soon they are confronted by a mysterious stranger and secrets of the cursed house. Grades 4 – 6 J-HOR AUX 
Bellairs, John. The House with a Clock in its Walls.
Lewis and his Uncle Jonathan, a real wizard, search for the doomsday clock in the walls of their home. Grades 5-7. J-PBK BEL
Bruchac, Joseph. Night Wings.
After being taken captive by a band of treasure seekers, thirteen-year-old Paul and his Abenaki grandfather must face a legendary Native American monster at the top of Mount Washington. Grades 5 - 9 J-HOR BRU
Cohen, Marina. The Doll's Eye.
The day Hadley discovers the glass eye in the empty attic of her new house is the day her life changes forever. Grades 4 – 6 J-HOR COH
Gaiman, Neil. The Graveyard Book.
Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard. Grades 4-7 J-FAN GAI
Gidwitz, Adam. A Tale Dark & Grimm.
Follows Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story and into eight more tales, encountering such wicked creatures as witches, along with kindly strangers and other helpful folk. Grades 5-7 J-HOR GID
Grabenstein, Chris. The Crossroads.
When 11-year-old Zack Jennings moves to Connecticut with his father and new stepmother, they must deal with the ghosts left behind by a terrible accident, as well as another kind of ghost from Zack's past. Grades 4-8 J-HOR GRA
Guys Read: Terrifying Tales.
Eleven masters of suspense have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories. Grades 3 – 6 J-SS GUY
Hahn, Mary Downing. Wait till Helen Comes.
Molly doesn't like her new church home, the graveyard near it, and especially her new stepsister. When a ghost threatens Heather's life, will Molly be able to help her? Does she even want to? Grades 4-6. J-HOR HAH, J-PBK HAH, J-GRAPHIC HAH
Jinks, Catherine. The Paradise Trap.
Eleven-year-old Marcus is spending a week at the beach with his mother in a tiny old travel trailer, but boredom turns to terror when a new friend discovers a cellar that has magical doors through which people keep disappearing. Grades 4-7 J-HOR JIN
Mahy, Margaret. The Haunting.
Is Barney going mad? He keeps hearing a voice in his mind saying, "Barnaby's dead! I'm going to be very lonely." The presence seems to be getting nearer, and nearer, and nearer. Grades 4-6. J-HOR MAH
Poblocki, Dan. The Nightmarys.
Seventh-grader Timothy July and his new friend Abigail try to break a curse that is causing them and others to be tormented by their greatest fears brought to life. Grades 4-7 J-HOR POB
Wright, Betty Ann. The Dollhouse Murders.
A dollhouse filled with a ghostly light in the middle of the night and dolls that have moved from where she last left them lead Amy and her retarded sister to unravel the mystery surrounding grisly murders that took place years ago. Grades 4-6 J-M WRI |
