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Ghosts Middle Grade
Explore middle grade books about ghosts for children.
83 books
The Underwild #1
River of Spirits
Shana Targosz
As a ward of Charon ferrying souls across the river, Senka is pulled into a dangerous journey downriver that reveals the
Ages 8–12
TombQuest #2
Amulet Keepers
Michael Northrop
London is plagued by mysterious disappearances and supernatural events as Alex and Ren race to stop a powerful Death Wal
Ages 8–12
The Boy/Girl Battle #4
The Boys Return
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
The Benson brothers are back for spring break with a hilarious plan to convince the Malloy sisters that their house is h
Ages 8–12
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The Hocus Pocus Spell Book
Eric Geron
Winnie, Mary, and Sarah share their secret history and favorite potions in this enchanted collection of spells and magic
Ages 8–12
Horrible Histories
Terrible Thames
Terry Deary
London's famous river is filled with gory secrets, from creepy creatures and crime to historical Frost Fairs where eleph
Ages 7–12
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark #1
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Alvin Schwartz
Ghostly folklore, unsettling songs, and modern urban legends fill this classic collection of tales designed to make your
Ages 9–13
The Nightmare Room #7
The Howler
R.L. Stine
For the child who loves the thrill of a good scare and wonders about the mysteries of the unknown. A spooky dive into th
Ages 8–12
Heartside Bay #1
The New Girl
Cathy Cole
Lila Murray wants to leave her past mistakes behind in Heartside Bay, but a new crush and a difficult first day at high
Ages 11–15
Bloodchild
Tim Bowler
Will can feel a terrifying secret lurking in his town, but uncovering the truth puts him directly in the sights of peopl
Ages 12–16
Legends of Lone Wolf #12
The Deathlord of Ixia
Joe Dever, John Grant
Battle the vile Deathlord of Ixia and his legendary staff in a quest where your choices determine the fate of the people
Ages 10–14
Skulduggery Pleasant #6
Death Bringer
Derek Landy
Detective Valkyrie Cain and her skeleton mentor face rising dark forces and internal shadows in this gritty adventure wi
Ages 11–15
The 39 Clues #6
In Too Deep
Jude Watson
Amy and Dan hunt for clues in Australia, but painful family memories and a deadly mistake make it impossible to tell the
Ages 8–12
Darkside #1
Darkside
Tom Becker
Vampires and werewolves stalk the hidden streets of Darkside, a terrifying secret version of London where Jonathan must
Ages 10–14
Step by Wicked Step
Anne Fine
Trapped together during a storm, five children share their honest experiences of life with step-parents, finding humor a
Ages 9–13
Too Bright to See
Kyle Lukoff
While Bug's friend Moira obsesses over makeup and boys, a ghost in Bug's Vermont house begins sending messages that reve
Ages 10–14
Whispers in the Graveyard
Theresa Breslin
Inside an ancient cemetery, a boy facing trouble at home must find the inner strength to confront a dark, rising evil fo
Ages 10–14
The Stars Did Wander Darkling
Colin Meloy
Shadowy figures and late-night chopping sounds haunt a seaside town after a construction crew unearths an ancient, long-
Ages 10–14
The Watcher in the Woods
Florence Engel Randall
An eerie presence haunts the edge of the woods, drawing two sisters into a supernatural mystery as soon as they move int
Ages 9–13
The Newbery Authors Collection
A Newbery Halloween
Martin Harry Greenberg, Charles Gordon Waugh
For middle grade readers who love the shivers of spooky season but appreciate the depth of classic literature from maste
Ages 8–12
At the Firefly Gate
Linda Newbery
Moving to the country leaves Henry feeling lonely, until a friendship with an elderly neighbor pulls him into a mysterio
Ages 9–12
The Baby-Sitter #1
The Baby-Sitter
R. L. Stine
Jenny’s new babysitting job for the Hagens takes a dark turn when an unknown person begins to harass her in this tense p
Ages 12–16
The Whispering Road #1
The Whispering Road
Livi Michael
Two siblings flee a life of servitude for a perilous journey to Manchester, where a desperate betrayal threatens their h
Ages 10–14
FGTeeV Campfire Tales #1
The Cursed Campground
FGTeeV
For the child who loves the high energy of YouTube and needs an engaging hook to keep them turning pages through spooky
Ages 7–12
The Shouting Wind Trilogy #3
The Kind Ghosts
Linda Newbery
For the teenager navigating the pain of family rejection while searching for a sense of purpose and a place to belong du
Ages 12–16
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