The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)
by Geoffrey Hayes
from Random House Books for Young Readers
Illus. in full color. Is there a ghost loose in Boogle Bay? Young Otto the alligator and his Uncle Tooth find out in a funny, high-spirited whodunit for beginning readers. Â
Brave Little Monster
by Ken Baker
from HarperCollins
Albert lies in bed one night. Goose bumps cover his hairy little arms. His fangs chatter with fright. Albert is sure there's a scary little girl lurking in his closet. He's convinced there's a mean little boy hiding under his bed. But when Albert's mom tells him again that little boys and girls don't exist, he's on his own to get rid of them once and for all!
Geoffrey Hayes's delightful illustrations make this the perfect bedtime book for brave little monsters everywhere.
Swamp Of The Hideous Zombies (Stepping Stone, paper)
by Geoffrey Hayes
from Random House Books for Young Readers
Illustrated in black-and-white. When a creepy fortune-teller moves into Boogle Bay, spooky things start happening. One by one, people disappear, and those who remain begin acting very oddly. Otto is convinced that zombie monsters are up to some sneaky tricks--he even spotted one skulking by the movie theater! Will the swamp zombies take over the town before Otto, his Cousin Olivia, and their Uncle Tooth solve the mystery and save everyone? Â
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