The children are concerned when there is no candy to be found in Bailey City in the days leading up to Halloween.

When a stranger in a shiny suit comes to town on Halloween, the Bailey School kids investigate the sudden disappearance of candy in Bailey City.

Offers eighteen offbeat literary programs featuring creepy, dirty, and stinky stories that will appeal to young readers.

"It's a boys-versus-girls battle! Big bully Andrew is determined to prove that boys are better than girls -- after all, boys are cool and totally rule. But Cassidy and Nina know that he's wrong, since girls smell sweet and can't be beat. But when classroom ghosts join the competition, the rest of the school realizes that something's not right. A ghost fight? not that's scary! The competition is on -- may the best ghoul win!"--Backcover.

The school carnival is coming up, and the kids with the coolest booth win a free trip to Fun Zone.

Eddie doesn't like to read but finds himself spending lots of time reading with the library volunteer, Grandpa Vamps. Could Eddie be under the spell of a vampire disguised as Grandpa Vamps?

Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors(R).