Juvenile & Young Adult / Monsters

Magic Tree House #3: Mummies in the Morning

Magic Tree House #3

by Mary Pope Osborne & Sal Murdocca

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House!

Jack and Annie don't need another mummy.

But that's what they get when the Magic Tree House...

Raptor

by Paul Zindel

Out in the mountains, Zack discovers a fossilised dinosaur egg. A once in a lifetime discovery - this could make a fortune! Zack takes it home to keep it safe. Only the egg isn't fossilised - it's hatching ...And...

Monster Poop

by Oscar Timothy Salabert & Neiel David Cavin

The hilarious new children's book that's funny to grown ups, too! At last, there is an answer to the age-old question, "Do monsters poop?" Four fun and friendly monsters guide us through a previously unseen...

The Mask of Power: Spyro Versus the Mega Monsters

by Onk Beakman & Tino Santanach

Spyro versus the Mega Monsters is the first in an ongoing Mask of Power series of original novels set in the Skylanders universe. These all new stories feature favorite characters from Spyro’s Adventure,...

Attack of the Shark-Headed Zombie

by Bill Doyle & Scott Altmann

New to the Random House list is author Bill Doyle with a tale of monsters, magic, and mayhem.

After Keats and Henry lose their bikes, they need money—fast. So the help-wanted ad at the supermarket seems ideal...

Only the Moon Howls

by Connie Senior

Caleb O'Connor is a werewolf, but he doesn't believe in magic. He breaks out of his reclusive community in Maine to go to MIT, hoping to fit in on a campus where no one believes in monsters. But one evening...

Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #3: Teacher's Pest

by Charles Gilman

“Two-headed monsters, giant tentacles, angry demons—Lovecraft Middle School is great creepy fun!”

—Ransom Riggs, author of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

DON'T BE FOOLED by his friendly...

The Monster Book of Creature Features: Wiley & Grampa's First Three Adventures

by Kirk Scroggs

This utterly absurd, wacky and weird compilation of the first three books in the Wiley & Grampa's Creature Features series is packed with monsters, mayhem, and pictures on every page! In the rip-roaring adventures,...

Torrie and the Dragonslayers

by K.V. Johansen

Cossypha's father, a reclusive sorcerer, seems to have gone mad. He's done something truly horrible to the servants and, since becoming obsessed with a mysterious Great Spell, hardly even notices Cossy's existence....

Throat

by R.A. Nelson

R. A. Nelson takes us on a supernatural thrill ride, a modern-day vampire story set on a NASA base and filled with space-and-science intrigue. Seventeen-year-old Emma feels cursed by her epilepsy—until the...

Wrestling with a Werewolf

by Ryan Jacobson, Deb Mercier & Diana Nock

This frightfully funny sports adventure features a down-on-his-luck boy who must wrestle against a werewolf!

Drake Bacula: MonStar: Lies, Camera, Action!

by Brandon Terrell & Elizabeth Hurley

Drake Bacula is a vampire and a movie star! This chapter book is the perfect blend of action and comedy.

The Legend Thief

by E. J. Patten & John Rocco

Sky has more monsters to fight—and lives to save—in the sequel to Return to Exile.

Sky thought he had problems before. “Before” as in when his uncle disappeared, he had to move to an odd new town with...

Fame, Fortune, and the Bran Muffins of Doom

by Marty Kelley

Simon's latest scheme is to gain everlasting fame and glory by winning the school talent show. What stands in his way? A lot. Utter humiliation starts to look more likely than fame and glory.

The Slither Sisters

Tales from Lovecraft Middle School #2

by Charles Gilman

“Two-headed monsters, giant tentacles, angry demons – Lovecraft Middle School is great creepy fun!”

–Ransom Riggs, author of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

This second novel in the Tales...

Classic Goosebumps #7: Be Careful What You Wish For

by R.L. Stine

Discover the bone-chilling adventures that made Goosebumps one of the bestselling children's book series of all time. Now with all-new bonus materials! Samantha Byrd is a klutz. An accident waiting to happen....

Brains For Lunch

by K.A. Holt & Gahan Wilson

The difference being that this middle school novel is written entirely in Haiku. Loeb, its zombie protagonist has a problem: the object of his affection, Siobhan, is a lifer (i.e. human). What to do? In scenes...

End of Days

by Max Turner

Zachariah Thomson has spent the past year getting used to the idea that his best friend, Charlie, and the lovely Luna are now vampires, like him. As they learn to cope with the changes this brings, a mysterious...

Night Runner

by Max Turner

For Zack Thomson, living in the Nicholls Ward isn't so bad. After his parents died, he developed strange and severe allergies, and the mental institution was the only place where he could be properly looked...

Rats

by Paul Zindel

Sarah and her brother have grown up next to the world's largest garbage dump on Staten Island in New York City. Little do they know, thousands of rodents at the dump have mutated into gruesome, killer rats and...