Download or read book I Got the Spooky Spirit written by Connie Schofield-Morrison and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2024-07-23 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's spooky season! Award-winning creators Frank Morrison and Connie Schofield-Morrison celebrate Halloween with their delightful series. It's October, and that means it's time to carve pumpkins, hang up spooky decorations, and host a big ghosty dance party! This girl hears the spooky spirit howling in the windy, misty gloom--SWOOM, SWOOP, SWOOSH! She dances with other ghouls and goblins--MONSTER MASH! She trades candy with her new spooky friend--CRACKLE CRUNCH! Halloween may only be one night, but she knows the spooky spirit will be back next year. In this exciting addition to the series including I Got the Rhythm, I Got the Christmas Spirit, and I Got the School Spirit, readers can explore the traditions of another fun holiday!

Download or read book I Got the Spooky Spirit written by Connie Schofield-Morrison and published by Bloomsbury Children's Books. This book was released on 2024-07-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate the spookiest day of the year with the award-winning creators of I Got the Rhythm, Connie and Frank Morrison.Happy Halloween . . . it's time to trick-or-treat.Hear the spooky spirit howling in the windy, misty gloom - SWOOM, SWOOP, SWOOSH!Dance with other ghouls and goblins - MONSTER MASH!Trade candy with new spooky friends - CRACKLE CRUNCH!When you share the spooky spirit with family and friends, there's fun for all on the best night of the year!

Download or read book I Got the School Spirit written by Connie Schofield-Morrison and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exuberant celebration of the first day of school illustrated by award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison will have every kid cheering for school to begin! Summer is over, and this little girl has got the school spirit! She hears the school spirit in the bus driving up the street--VROOM, VROOM!--and in the bell sounding in the halls--RING-A-DING! She sings the school spirit in class with her friends--ABC, 123! The school spirit helps us all strive and grow. What will you learn today? Don't miss these other exuberant titles: I Got the Rhythm I Got the Christmas Spirit

Download or read book I Got the Spooky Spirit written by Connie Schofield-Morrison and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2024-07-23 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's spooky season! Award-winning creators Frank Morrison and Connie Schofield-Morrison celebrate Halloween with their delightful series. It's October, and that means it's time to carve pumpkins, hang up spooky decorations, and host a big ghosty dance party! This girl hears the spooky spirit howling in the windy, misty gloom--SWOOM, SWOOP, SWOOSH! She dances with other ghouls and goblins--MONSTER MASH! She trades candy with her new spooky friend--CRACKLE CRUNCH! Halloween may only be one night, but she knows the spooky spirit will be back next year. In this exciting addition to the series including I Got the Rhythm, I Got the Christmas Spirit, and I Got the School Spirit, readers can explore the traditions of another fun holiday!

Download or read book Young Scrooge written by R. L. Stine and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rick Scroogeman hates Christmas and he hates being called Scrooge, but everything starts to change when three ghosts visit him, and he realizes this nightmare might be real.

Download or read book In The Dark written by Rachel Deering and published by IDW Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Dark is a monstrous collection of all-new original terror tales from the darkest and most brilliant minds in comics and prose. Featuring an introduction by American Vampire, The Wake, and Severed writer Scott Snyder, and a frightful feature on the history of horror comics, through their rotten rise and dreadful decline by comic book historian Mike Howlett!

Download or read book The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo written by Drew Weing and published by First Second. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charles just moved to Echo City, and some of his new neighbors give him the creeps. They sneak into his room, steal his toys, and occasionally, they try to eat him. The place is teeming with monsters! Lucky for Charles, Echo City has Margo Maloo, monster mediator. No matter who’s causing trouble, Margo knows exactly what to do—the neighborhood kids say monsters are afraid of her. It's a good thing, because Echo City's trolls, ogres, and ghosts all have one thing in common: they don't like Charles very much.

Download or read book The House on Spooky Street written by Laurie S. Sutton and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this You Choose mystery, Scooby-Doo and the gang discovered a haunted house in New Orleans.

Download or read book True West Virginia Ghost Stories written by Jonathan Moore and published by West Virginia Ghosts. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "True West Virginia Ghost Stories" is a collection of over 400 hair raising stories, all true, that have been passed down for many generations in the mountain state. Over the past twelve years these stories have been archived by 'West Virginia Ghosts' and for the first time are being offered in anthology, full book form. The stories, written by different individuals, cover the entire spectrum of paranormal phenomena; ghosts, UFO's, Bigfoot, strange animals and creatures, and many more. There are many unexplained events cataloged throughout the work. If you love the paranormal and are fond of the mountain state or Appalachia in general, take a trip down these haunted country roads with "True West Virginia Ghost Stories!"

Download or read book Scooby Doo The House on Spooky Street written by Laurie S. Sutton and published by Raintree. This book was released on 2015-05-07 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this You Choose mystery, Scooby-Doo and the gang visit the great city of New Orleans. When the gang is forced to stop by an old mansion, it seems they've discovered a haunted house filled with witches and vampires. But who's really behind the haunting? Reader's choose which path to follow, with each leading to a different guilty party. Solve the mystery again and again! A glossary and choose-your-favorite punchline jokes make this a fun addition to the classroom library.

Download or read book Ghost Stories of Ontario written by John Robert Colombo and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 69 Ontario stories of haunted houses, ghosts, poltergeists, apparitions, and other eerie experiences.

Download or read book Monster Friends Spooky Adventure written by AQEEL AHMED and published by AQEEL AHMED. This book was released on 2023-08-29 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monster Friends' Spooky Adventure Summary about this story: Finn, Frankenstein’s monster, Vlad, the cool Dracula, and Casper, the funny ghost, were strange friends who went on an amazing journey in a dark neighborhood where shadows whispered, and mysteries were everywhere. What started out as a strange mystery turned into a journey of coming together, learning more about each other, and falling in love with friendship. As the three friends went through hard times and learned new things, their friendship grew stronger. They taught everyone that differences can be honored and that being together is a strong force. Each time they went on an adventure, they laughed, solved puzzles, and brought joy to a neighborhood that used to be scary. Because they were there, a secret house became a sign of link, and the fact that they were all together made monsters, vampires, ghosts, and humans want to celebrate. They showed that with teamwork, knowledge, and a lot of heart, even the scariest puzzles could be solved. Finn, Vlad, and Casper left a mark on the neighborhood, which helped build a sense of community and friendship that lasted for years. Their adventures not only changed their lives, but also the lives of everyone they met. They showed that the power of friendship could bring light to even the darkest places. As the story's pages turned, the companions' legacy lived on, leaving behind a happy reflection that in a world full of monsters and mysteries, the greatest magic of all was the enchantment of friendship. Friendship was a bond that crossed divides, overcame problems, and brought happiness to the hearts of those who had it. How the story started: Once upon a time, Frankenstein's monster and Dracula lived together in a dark neighborhood that was hidden between the clouds and the moonlight. Even though the area was known for being creepy, the monster and the vampire still became friends. Finn was Frankenstein's monster. He had a big heart and was very tall. With bolts sticking out of his neck and a patched look, he often felt like he didn't belong in the neighborhood. People avoided him because he looked scary, and they thought he was a dangerous animal. Finn wasn't as rough as he looked. He was gentle, interested, and kind. He liked it when things were quiet, and he could hear the leaves moving and howls from far away. Dracula, or Vlad, as his friends called him, lived in the next house, which was a beautiful place. People liked him because he was charismatic and interesting. Vlad liked to put on a show. He wore beautiful black clothes and a dramatic cape. Even though he seemed educated, Vlad was lonely. There were bad things about being immortal, and Vlad wanted to talk to someone who could understand what it meant to be immortal. One tragic night, under the light of a full moon, their paths crossed. Finn was walking through the graveyard, and the tombstones echoed with the sound of his steps. While this was going on, Vlad stood on top of his house with his cloak gently flapping in the wind and watched the ghostly scene. When their eyes met across the distance, they were both curious and surprised to see each other. Finn went to Vlad's house because he was curious, which was in line with his kind nature. The sound of his steps on the cobblestone road let Vlad know he was coming, and he slid down like a shadow. Vlad nodded and said, "Good evening," in a polite tone. Finn managed a nice smile, even though the vampire's look had shocked him. "Hi, my name is Finn," he said. Vlad's lips turned into a real smile, revealing his sharp teeth. "No problem. My name is Vlad. Why are you in my humble home?" Finn stopped for a while, and his bolts moved nervously. "Your mansion has always interested me; it seems... interesting." Vlad gave a soft, melodic laugh that had a hint of fun to it. "Yes, that is interesting. Would you like a tour?" So, they became friends after taking a tour of Vlad's home. Finn was blown away by the mansion's beautiful furniture, huge library full of old books, and stunning view from the tower. As the hours went by, they told each other stories about their lives, goals, and dreams. Finn said he wanted to be understood, and Vlad talked about the pros and cons of being eternal. Over the next few weeks, their friendship grew stronger. When Vlad wanted to come out of the dark, Finn would help him get there, and Vlad would tell Finn stories about his adventures in the past. They laughed together, walked around the cute neighborhood, and even made a small garden in the mansion's back yard. One day, as they watched the sun set behind the hills, Vlad turned to Finn. "You know, my friend, I've been around for a long time, but it's only through our friendship that I've really learned what it's like to have a friend." Finn nodded, and the stitches on his face turned into a real smile. "You've also shown me that looks can be deceiving and that understanding, and kindness are the foundations of real friendships." As their friendship grew, the scary neighborhood became full of laughter, companionship, and a feeling of belonging. Finn and Vlad became models of community for the people who lived there. They showed them that even the most unlikely people could form bonds that surprised everyone. So, in the middle of a neighborhood where shadows told secrets and the moonlight painted stories of mystery, an unbreakable relationship between a monster and a vampire showed everyone that understanding, acceptance, and kindness were the real magic that could break down any barrier. As the moon kept shining its golden rays, changing the neighborhood for the better, the sounds of their laughter and the warmth of their friendship filled the creepy area. With each passing day, Finn and Vlad's friendship got stronger, which changed the whole creepy neighborhood. Once secretive, there is now a sense of community and being open. People began to understand that everyone had their own stories and traits that made them unique. Finn's big, strong hands were a comforting sight when he helped his friends fix their houses or take care of their gardens. Myths about him had been around for a long time, but his kindness and willingness to help put an end to them. Children would rush up to him and ask him about the bolts in his neck and what he had done. Vlad's personality was so appealing that he brought animals from all walks of life to neighborhood events. The night parties became a way for people to come together and learn to accept differences. People who used to be afraid of him at night now wanted to be with him so they could hear his stories about the past and be amazed by how well he spoke. The friendship between Finn and Vlad had a lot of great effects over time. The area changed a lot and grew into a lively, happy place to live. Monsters, witches, ghosts, and all kinds of animals joined forces to help each other. They shared their skills and learned from each other. But when Halloween came, a new mystery cast a dark cloud over their happy neighborhood. Strange things started to happen: candy bowls started to disappear from the front steps, scary voices started to echo through the night, and pumpkins started rolling down the streets on their own. The creepy vibe got worse, and the neighbors started to feel scared. One moonlit night, the friends talked about the scary things that had happened while sitting around a campfire in Finn's yard. Vlad thought, "It looks like a mischievous spirit is at work," as he kept tapping his chin with his fingers. Finn nodded his head. Finn and Vlad told their new friends, witches with potions, goblins with sharp senses, and even a friendly werewolf who was great at scent tracking, that they should help them solve the mystery. The crew went on a trip to find out what was going on and bring peace back to their favorite town. As they explored the eerie area, they came across magical scarecrows that turned out to be friendly, mischievous ghosts who were lonely and wanted to be noticed. The team worked together and thought outside the box to come up with a plan for a big Halloween parade that would include everyone. The scarecrows would share the stage and feel like they were important. The night of the show came, and everyone on the streets was excited. People of all ages, dressed up in their most creative outfits, came together. Finn, Vlad, and their friends led the neighborhood parade, which was full of music, laughter, and a feeling of connection. The scarecrows joined in, their once-mean spirits now filled with happiness. Finn and Vlad spoke to the crowd as the parade was coming to an end and the moon was shining brightly. Finn said, "We've shown tonight that unity and understanding can beat any mystery or fear." Vlad went on to say, "We are a diverse community, and each of us is unique. By accepting each other, we've turned our scary neighborhood into a place of warmth, friendship, and shared joy." The crowd's roar was so loud that it could be heard all night and beyond. The message was clear: with friendship, teamwork, and acceptance, even the scariest scenarios could be turned into times of connection and celebration. So, in the middle of their creepy neighborhood, Finn and Vlad's strong friendship not only brought them happiness and understanding, but also sparked change. Their story became famous and was told from generation to generation to show how friendship can change lives and communities. In the end, the spooky feeling of their neighborhood stayed, but it was now joined by laughter, harmony, and a sense of belonging that they would cherish for decades to come. One cold night, Frankenstein's monster and Dracula were having a quiet night in their strange homes. The wind was whispering secrets, and the leaves were rustling. The moon's sparkling light came in through their windows and lit up their nice rooms. Finn, the name people gave to Frankenstein's monster, found a place to stay in an old stone house hidden among old trees. His house was a safe place, full of old books and high-tech tools that he had built himself. Finn sat in his favorite couch while the fire in the fireplace made shadows move across the walls. His bolted neck and stitched skin made him unique, but his heart was kind and caring. He often got lost in books about people's feelings and adventures because he wanted to know more about the world than what he saw. Dracula, who was also known as Vlad, lived in a beautiful house at the end of a long, winding driveway just a few blocks away. His home was very fancy, with velvet curtains, old furniture, and beautiful candelabras in each room. Through the big windows, the moonlight came in and made interesting patterns on the walls. Vlad leaned back in his beautiful chaise lounge and read a book of poems. Even though he was usually known for his sharp teeth and shiny appearance, he was actually very lonely inside. That night, as the moon hung low in the sky and the stars sparkled like pearls, there was a feeling of unease. It was as if the night itself had a secret that Finn and Vlad needed to find out. Finn looked out the window. His eyes didn't match, so the moonlight reflected off of them. He wondered what was outside the pages of his books and outside the walls of his hut. He wanted to travel the world as much as the fall wind wanted to pull at the leaves on the trees. Vlad, on the other hand, sat on the balcony of his house and looked up at the night sky with deep thought. The stars seemed to tell him stories of adventures, and he had a strange desire to do something other than live forever. He felt like the moonlight was calling him, and the allure of the unknown pulled him in. Finn and Vlad didn't know it, but they both needed something more in their lives that night, something to break up the routine of being single. It was a desire that led them to an unexpected meeting and bond that would change their lives for good. As the night went on, the moon got brighter, giving off a strange light that filled the area. Finn and Vlad left their homes at the same time, both of them wanting to know what was going on. At an intersection made of cobblestones, where the moon was watching over them, their paths met. Finn said, "Good evening," smiling and nodding politely. Vlad smiled, and his eyes lit up with interest. "A chilly night to be out and about." They said nice things to each other, and their conversation went as smoothly as the moonlight. They felt an unexpected link with each other, a closeness that went beyond how they looked and what other people thought of them. "Would you like to walk with me?" Vlad asked, pointing to the path that wound through the trees and was lit by the moon.

Download or read book How to Get a Good Reading from a Psychic Medium written by Carole Lynne and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 2003-04-15 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the grieving, the curious, the skeptical, and the desperate, Lynne offers straightforward, plain talk about what mediums can and can't do, and how to prepare to get the most out of an encounter with the world of spirit.

Download or read book A LAZY DAY ANTHOLOGY 1 written by Bugs2Writes and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-08-02 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A LAZY DAY ANTHOLOGY ? 1 contains 21 diverse tales written by the enthusiastic and dedicated members of Bugs2writes. The group's aim is to charm, engross and enthral readers with its collection. The compilation includes both harrowing and heart-warming tales. A few narratives relate intriguing supernatural stories. Another tale explores the Holocaust and its aftermath. There are modern stories, too. A few narratives are whimsical and a few are uplifting. Some stories are sad, but many are humorous. The book includes both long and short stories. True tales can also be found within, in fact, there is something to interest, captivate and entertain you whatever your mood. ""Bugs2writes is donating profits from all royalties totalling 100% of the publisher's proceeds from all copies of these books sold in the UK and the World to Action Medical Research. (Registered charity: 208701 and SCO39284.""

Download or read book Miyazaki s Animism Abroad written by Eriko Ogihara-Schuck and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After winning an Oscar for Spirited Away, the Japanese director Hayao Miyazaki's animated films were dubbed into many languages. Some of the films are saturated with religious themes distinctive to Japanese culture. How were these themes, or what Miyazaki describes as "animism," received abroad, especially considering that they are challenging to translate? This book examines how American and German audiences, grounded on Judeo-Christian traditions, responded to the animism in Miyazaki's Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984), My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997), Spirited Away (2001), and Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (2008). By a close reading of adaptations and film reviews, and a study of transitions in their verbal and visual approaches to animism, this book demonstrates that the American and German receptions transcended the conventional view of an antagonistic relationship between animism and Christianity. With the ability to change their shapes into forms easily accessible to other cultural arenas, the anime films make a significant contribution to inter-religious dialogue in the age of secularization.

Download or read book Frank Merriwell s Triumph Or The Disappearance of Felicia written by Burt L. Standish and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'Frank Merriwell's Triumph; Or, The Disappearance of Felicia' by Burt L. Standish, readers are immersed in a riveting tale of mystery and adventure set in the late 19th century. The book presents a fast-paced narrative with elements of suspense and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Standish's writing style is highly engaging, filled with vivid descriptions and well-developed characters that bring the story to life. The literary context of the book reflects the popular dime novel genre of the time, catering to a wide audience seeking excitement and escapism. The plot revolves around the sudden disappearance of a young girl named Felicia, leading the protagonist Frank Merriwell on a quest to uncover the truth behind her vanishing. As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and unexpected twists keep readers guessing throughout the novel. Burt L. Standish's extensive experience as a writer in the dime novel industry shines through in this compelling narrative, showcasing his talent for crafting compelling stories that captivate readers of all ages. 'Frank Merriwell's Triumph' is a must-read for fans of classic adventure fiction, offering a thrilling journey into a world filled with mystery and intrigue.

Download or read book Christmas at Highclere written by The Countess of Carnarvon and published by Random House. This book was released on 2019-09-05 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Highclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey' bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas. Christmas at Highclere is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most magical place to be throughout the festive season. Lady Carnarvon will guide you through Advent, Christmas preparations and Christmas Eve all the way through to the day itself, and beyond. Learn how the castle and grounds are transformed by decorations, including the raising of a twenty-foot tree in the saloon, the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds. All the intricacies of the perfect traditional Christmas are here: from crackers and carol singers. The festive feeling is carried through to Highclere's Boxing Day traditions, the restorative middle days and the New Year's Eve celebrations. This book also tells the story of historic Christmases at Highclere - of distinguished guests warming themselves by the fire after a long journeys home through the snow, unexpected knocks on the door, and, always, the joy of bringing family - and staff - together after a busy year. As well as telling the stories of Highclere Christmases past and present, Lady Carnarvon provides recipes, tips and inspiration from her kitchen so that readers can bring a quintessentially British festive spirit to their own home. Lady Carnarvon divulges the secret to perfectly flakey mince pies, the proper way to wrap presents so that you and your guests are guaranteed a Christmas to remember. Lavish, celebratory and utterly enchanting, Christmas at Highclere is celebration of one of the UK's most beloved historic houses and is the perfect gift for any Downton Abbey fan.