Children's Poets Laureate J. Patrick Lewis and Kenn Nesbitt team up to offer a smart, stealthy tour of the creatures of shadowy myth and fearsome legend—the enticing, the humorous, and the strange. Bigfoot, the Mongolian Death Worm, and the Loch Ness Monster number among the many creatures lurking within these pages. Readers may have to look twice—the poems in this book are disguised as street signs, newspaper headlines, graffiti, milk cartons, and more!

Award-winning author Caroline Pignat's new historical novel recreates the world of a Virginia tobacco plantation in 1858. Through the different points of view of slaves, their masters and a visiting bird-watcher the world of the plantation comes to live in this verse novel.Phoebe belongs to Master Duncan and works in the plantation kitchen.She sees how the other slaves are treated — the beatings and whippings, the disappearances. She hasn't seen her mother since Master Duncan...

Frank was a monster who wanted to dance. So he put on his hat, and his shoes made in France... and opened a jar and put ants in his pants! So begins this monstrously funny, deliciously disgusting, horrifyingly hilarious story of a monster who follows his dream. Keith Graves' wacky illustrations and laugh-out-loud text will tickle the funny bone and leave readers clamoring for an encore.

Funny and totally gross!Stella Min never gets scared. In fact, she?s pretty certain that she is the bravest one in the Monster Squad. But lately she can?t shake the feeling that she?s being watched?all the time! Soon she?s seeing floating eyeballs everywhere and quickly discovers it?s the Beast with 1000 Eyes. She knows she needs to stop it, but how do you kill a monster than can blink you to death?

If you love poetry and magic you will love this wonderful collection - ChristophFischerBooks AMAZON TOP 500 REVIEWERPeter: The World - Short Poems and Tiny Thoughts is a collection of 26 poems based upon the surreal, magical story Peter: A Darkened Fairytale.Inside these pages, you will find whimsical poems of 'The Light' and forewarning of 'The Dark'. The tale of Peter has inspired several books of which Peter: The World is the third publication and there are many more adv...

A whimsical look at nighttime bumps, thumps, creaks, and squeaks. Featuring amusing color pictures and lyrical rhyming text, Bumps in the Night offers "mostly" reasonable explanations for spooky sounds a child may hear while trying to go to sleep.Klutzy family members, a noisy neighborhood, even a fire-breathing furnace all take the stage during the course of the night. Then again, not every noise is so easily explained. Where's the fun in that?

Peter: The Goblins - consists of three goblin volumes; Goblin Way, Goblin Feast and Goblin Power.Peter: The Goblins - Short Poems and Tiny Thoughts is a fantastical collection of short poems based upon the surreal, magical story Peter: A Darkened Fairytale.Fans of Peter will enjoy this great little set to compliment the other books in the Peter series. These mischievous fellows get up to all sorts of no good in hidden places - goblin magic, stealing wands and even fairies. ...

A spooky, fast-paced dark fantasy short story perfect for fans of supernatural school-yard tales.Young Billy MacIntyre has always been a weird kid, always taking every little slight to heart.One day, he decides that he's had enough of the relentless mocking and bullying at school and around town.He decides to exact his revenge on all those simpletons who have done him wrong. And he does it by taking a book of Necromancy out of the library, and raising a zom...

A classic lullaby gets a playfully spooky spin in this monstrously sweet picture book.Hush, Little Monster, don’t you howl.Daddy’s gonna give you a…screeching owl.If that owl won’t say “whoo whoo”…Granny Ghost will bring you a big, bad boo!A monster father softly sings his own version of a favorite lullaby to his son. A screeching owl, a vampire, an ogre, and zombies are just a few of the creatures who...

After many trips to surreal and magical places, now, for older readers an amalgamation of poetic words have arrived in Peter’s Darkest Fears. You will be guided with Vampires into places you never thought possible and walk with Creatures in a world of darkness. The truest heartfelt twisted love of fantasy will touch and disturb you in Love’s Mist. Finally, opening The Locked Box will reveal the deranged thoughts of a writer. Sincerely, this is not for the faint-hearted or the lover of swee...

Peter's Goblins - Short Poems and Tiny Thoughts is a fantastical collection of short poems based upon the surreal, magical story Peter: A Darkened Fairytale.Fans of Peter will enjoy this great little set to compliment the other books in the Peter series. These mischievous fellows get up to all sorts of no good in hidden places - goblin magic, stealing wands and even fairies. Carrying skull lanterns, you best watch out or they may just want to take hold of you. Don't say I didn't wa...

When your only friend is your own endless imagination, how do you escape your mind and connect to the world around you?With parents too busy to pay her attention, an older brother and sister who would rather spend their time with friends, and peers who oscillate between picking on her and simply ignoring her, it's no wonder that Fain spends most of her time in a world of her own making. During the day, Fain takes solace in crafting her own fantastical adventures in...