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Lucky Doll

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788278

Finding an old Lucky doll turns into a nightmare for Abby and Clara. The dolls multiply and spread bad luck to anyone who comes near. How can they stop the crazy doll?

Daylight Savings

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788285

Soon everyone on Earth will be frozen in time. Abby can't let that happen, and Amtrak Eddie, along with Grandma McQuade, know just what to do and it involves a wormhole in Largo Bay!

The Secret Room

Donna Shelton (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980650

As the new kid at school, Tenley has enough to worry about. Then she discovers a secret room in her parents' antique shop. Strange things start to happen when she opens it up. Can Tenley figure out what's going on before anyone gets hurt? In the fictional town of Scarecrow, California, tweens keep discovering mysterious and sometimes magical objects at the Vintage Rose Antique Shop. When they take these objects home, strange things begin to happen. Does the family who inherited the store have an active imagination? Or is the store really haunted? Each story is a tale about a specific relic found at the store. Stories will appeal to the most reluctant reader who enjoys the mysterious and somewhat creepy.

VCR From Beyond

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980674

When Alex buys an old TV/VCR at the local antique shop, his friends tease him. But Alex sees something in it that they don’t. Then he starts acting strange. Will his friends figure out what’s happening to him before it’s too late?

Lucky Me

Donna Shelton (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980667

On her first day at a new school, Ana finds a surprise from her mom in her backpack. The good luck charm turns her whole day around. But the lucky object has a dark side too. Can Ana get rid of it before her luck runs out?

On the Run

Gail Herman (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630784225

High school senior Jack Porter is a track star. During one of his last meets, he asks pretty Becky Mann to the school dance. She's flirty and fun until they get to the dance. Then she gives Jack the cold shoulder. He can't figure it out and soon gives up trying. Sometime during the evening, the police show up. There's a body in Jack's car. It's Becky! The officers question and release him only to show up at his house the following morning. Jack flees. He knows he's being framed. Who killed the pretty teen? Fugitive Jack is determined to find out.

Strange But (Mostly) True Stories, Book 2

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980711

Ghost ships roam the seas, inciting fear and fascination in those who see them. A man saves his son, and a daughter saves her mother. Ancient artifacts suggest that advanced forms of technology may be older than first believed. These and other strange-but-true stories can be found in this incredible collection.

New Painting

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980681

The painting of the orange man is Tabitha’s favorite birthday present. Soon, though, she realizes it’s not a normal painting. Can Tabitha solve the mystery of the orange man before he ruins her life--and the entire world of art?

Heist

Mary Kate Doman (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612473789

Jake Woods has a small construction business and will be dry walling a five-story building, but he cannot figure out why the basement is smaller than the first floor, so he seeks out his friends the Silvas and, with their help, discovers a sinister plot.

Call Waiting

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980698

Ryan is helping Tenley clean the basement of her parents’ antique shop when a mysterious phone rings. There’s a strange man on the other end. To figure out what he wants, the friends go on a journey unlike any they have taken before. In the fictional town of Scarecrow, California, tweens keep discovering mysterious and sometimes magical objects at the Vintage Rose Antique Shop. When they take these objects home, strange things begin to happen. Does the family who inherited the store have an active imagination? Or is the store really haunted? Each story is a tale about a specific relic found at the store. Stories will appeal to the most reluctant reader who enjoys the mysterious and somewhat creepy.

Strange But (Mostly) True Stories, Book 5

Saddleback (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980742

The discovery of King Tut’s tomb brought a curse upon those who found it. A young killer countess bathed in the blood of her victims. Two men dug up dead people and even turned to murder, all in the name of science. Some stories sound too strange to be true. But the astonishing tales within this collection have facts to back them up.

Strange But (Mostly) True Stories, Book 4

Saddleback (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980735

A mysterious mine in Arizona lures people in with the promise of gold. But many who seek it are never seen again. After being stranded in a snowstorm, a group of pioneers turns to cannibalism to survive. People with synesthesia may hear things they touch or taste things they see. This collection of stories explores the weird, the wild, and the wonderful that exists all around us. You’ll have to read it to believe it.

Strange But (Mostly) True Stories, Book 3

Saddleback (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645980728

Abraham Lincoln may have dreamed about his own death. Scary Halloween decorations turn out to be actual dead people. Frogs, fish, and seeds rain down from above. A woman lives in someone’s closet for a year without being found. Believe it or not, these strange tales are true. Learn the facts in this collection of amazing stories.

The Morning People

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788261

A mellow sleepover is too dull for Abby. She convinces Clara to check out the nightlife. Nobody is shocked when the early morning takes an unexpected turn.

The Lady From the Caves

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788254

Clara and her swim team feel refreshed after their retreat. Upon their return, weird things happen. Clara confesses that they tried to summon a spirit.

Virus

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788216

Students across America have mysterious rashes. Deadly? No. Contagious? Hmm … Maybe? Parents don't seem to get it. Abby wants to know why.

Ghosts of Largo Bay

Evan Jacobs (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630788209

Abby sees a strange blue-green light. Aliens? Electrical storm? Fog warning? She drags bestie Clara out to investigate after bizarre things start happening.

The 75-Cent Son

Janice Greene (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919082

Humiliated by his father's constant criticism, a dyslexic young man proves his worth when a fire threatens to sink their ship.

The Mystery Quilt

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919051

Rachel was desperate for a topic for her term paper for her least favorite class- history. But the impeding due date and her need to begin writing conflicts with her mother's plans for Rachel's 20th birthday.

Kula'i Street Knights

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919044

Who are the strangers in Eddie Kahele's Honolulu neighborhood? The old people are calling them heroes. But Eddie suspects there's a lot more to the story.

The Experiment

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919037

Psychology professor Odin Fruder has had it. He designs a very special project for his most disruptive students.

Danger on Ice

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919013

The police swore that the hulking serial killer was dead. Then Ken Hudson sees Leviathan standing right there in the doorway.

Black Widow Beauty

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919006

Monique Reed is a gorgeous girl, all right. Is it her fault that every guy she dates ends up having a freak accident.

Empty Eyes

Janet Lorimer (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781602919020

There's something odd about the attendants at the Painted Desert Resort. Brad can't shake the feeling that they never stop watching him.