Out to Get You

<p><strong>Thirteen ordinary kids. Thirteen ordinary towns. Danger lurks around every corner!</strong></p> <p><strong>"Wonderful and weird, compelling and unsettling." - Gary Schmidt, two-time Newbery Honor author</strong></p> <p>Get ready for a collection of thirteen short stories that will chill your bones, tingle your spine, and scare your pants off. Debut author <strong>Josh Allen</strong> masterfully concocts horror in the most innocent places, like R.L. Stine meets a modern Edgar Allan Poe. A stray kitten turns into a threatening follower. The street sign down the block starts taunting you. Even your own shadow is out to get you! Spooky things love hiding in plain sight.</p> <p>The everyday world is full of sinister secrets and these page-turning stories show that there's darkness even where you least expect it. Readers will sleep with one eye open...</p> <p>A glow-in-the-dark cover and thirteen eerie full-page illustrations by award-winning artist Sarah J. Coleman accompany the tales in this frightful mashup that reads like a contemporary Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.</p> <p>Don't miss the author and illustrator's other creepy collections: <em>Once They See You</em> and <em>Only If You Dare</em>.</p> <p><strong>A Junior Library Guild Selection</strong><br /><strong>An ILA-CBC Children's Choice!</strong></p>