A spine-chilling anthology of scary stories about witches, wizards and more! BEHOLD…. One look inside this book, boys and girls, and your socks are sure to be scared clean off! Could you survive having a witch for a grandmother? What happens when a slumber party turns into a nightmare? Will a magical card trick become a boy’s ultimate curse? Discover the answers to these creepy questions and more in this spine-chilling collection of eight sorcery stories... if you dare! Featuring stories from bestselling author Michael Dahl, and other scream-worthy horror writers, this anthology is an absolute must-have for young horror seekers. Buy for fans of Stories to Tell in the Dark and R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series or to give as the perfect Halloween gift! Other Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Ghost Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Monster Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Zombie Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!

How did Poison Ivy become Batman’s floral foe? Discover the story behind this Super-Villain’s journey from plant lover to evil Queen of Green, including the source of her toxic touch. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, this DC chapter book is perfect for early readers.

A goosebump-inducing anthology of monster tales for young fans of scary stories! CAUTION: The stories in this book will SCARE YOUR SOCKS OFF! Can a young boy escape the tangled web of a ten-foot spider? Will mummified cats and dogs fulfill a legendary curse from the underworld? Is a vampire terrorizing a quiet neighbour? Discover the answers to these creepy questions and more in this spine-chilling collection of eight monster stories... if you dare! BWAHAHA! Featuring four scream-worthy horror writers, including bestselling author Michael Dahl, this anthology is an absolute must-have for your next campout, sleepover or Halloween party. Perfect for fans of genre classics, such as Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series, and any seeker of nightmare-fuel. Other Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Ghost Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Sorcery Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Zombie Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!

It’s Harley’s birthday! She’s not locked in Arkham Asylum this year, so her wish is for the most spectacular celebration ever. Problem is, her felon friends aren’t available to party, and sonic songstress Black Canary keeps crashing her to-do list of fun. Will the jaunty jester’s big day be a big bust or will it end on a high note? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero and Super-Villain fans!

An anthology of terrifically terrifying zombie stories for young horror fans! Hold on to your socks… and BRAINS!! Is a new video game turning everyone into zombies? Will zombie frogs transform the science lesson into a deadly experiment? Can anyone escape Dr Frankenstein’s purr-fectly petrifying cat?! Discover the answers to these creepy questions and more in this collection of eight zombie stories that’ll have you scared stiff. Featuring four scream-worthy horror writers, including bestselling author Michael Dahl, this anthology is an absolute must-have for young horror lovers, including fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series. The perfect Halloween, or anytime, gift! Other Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Ghost Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Monster Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Sorcery Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!

A spine-chilling anthology of ghost stories for young horror fans! BEWARE… The stories in this book will SCARE YOUR SOCKS OFF! Will a changing room ghost give a football team the ultimate fright? Is an evil spirit haunting the lake at summer camp? Will a boy’s eye transplant be a ghostly gift or a ghastly curse? Discover the answers to all these questions and more (or die trying) in this terrifying collection of eight ghost stories. Featuring four scream-worthy horror writers, including bestselling author Michael Dahl, this anthology is a must-have for fans of genre classics, like Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series, and any seeker of nightmare-fuel. The perfect gift for Halloween or to read at campouts, sleepovers or anytime you don’t want to sleep! Other Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Monster Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Sorcery Stories to Scare Your Socks Off! Zombie Stories to Scare Your Socks Off!

After investigating a blaring burglar alarm, Black Canary spots three baddies up to no good! Gorilla Grodd, Giganta and Solomon Grundy are stealing high-tech parts for something sinister. The golden-haired hero tails the trio to their lair, and as they head out, she sneaks in. But it won't be easy foiling the villains' plot. Canary must dodge three tricky traps, destroy three mind-control machines, and take down three bearish brutes! Can she get things just right to save the day? In this twisted retelling, DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains collide with the Goldilocks and the Three Bears fairy tale to create an action-packed chapter book for kids!

A seedpod from space has crashed into Gotham City! As its vines grow wild, Batgirl, Supergirl and Poison Ivy all rush in to investigate. They discover that the plant’s roots can’t be cut. Its reaching tendrils are super-strong and move with super-speed. It’s a surviving species from Krypton, and under Earth’s yellow sun, it has superpowers! And under Poison Ivy’s command, the vegetal menace will make for an unstoppable weapon. Can Batgirl and Supergirl find a way to defeat the Queen of Green and uproot the mighty alien bloom? Find out in this action-packed, illustrated chapter book that’s perfect for young DC Super Hero fans!

How did Harley Quinn become Batman’s jolly jester enemy? Discover the story behind this Super-Villain’s journey from promising psychologist to Clown Princess of Crime, including the source of her zany mad mind. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, this DC chapter book is perfect for early readers.

Harley is fed up with receiving zero respect from the Joker, so she decides to become an admired Super Hero instead! Needing some tips in doing good, she partners with a suspicious Batwoman to patrol the streets. Can Harley use her mad skills to crack down on crime, and does she have the guts to bust her own bossy Puddin’? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero and Super-Villain fans!

Aquaman's underwater kingdom is facing a medical threat. Luckily, a sea witch offers him a rare plant to fight the sickness . . . in exchange for a hefty price. But the Sea King soon discovers she isn't just greedy. The old woman has locked the true crop owner in an enchanted coral tower! What's worse, the trapped mermaid thinks she's being protected not imprisoned, so her living seaweed hair is ready to fight off any stranger who climbs inside. Can the Atlantean hero partner with the coral captive to end the witch's fishy scheme? In this twisted retelling, DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains collide with the Rapunzel fairy tale to create an action-packed chapter book for kids!

How did Batgirl become Batman's crime-fighting partner? Discover the story behind Barbara Gordan's journey from commissioner's daughter to superhero sidekick, including the source of her high-tech gadgetry. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these early reader books are perfect for young superhero fans.

While on the Justice League’s orbiting Watchtower, an alert of dual emergencies in Gotham City calls Batgirl and Supergirl into action. They step into the teleporter. In the same moment, something attacks and damages the Watchtower’s tech. The two girls return to Earth... but as one combined Super Hero! As they try to undo the mashup mishap, the merged pair also need to stop Two-Face’s double-trouble crime spree that’s wreaking havoc on the city. Can the two friends work through the fusion confusion and fight as one? Find out in this action-packed, illustrated chapter book that’s perfect for young DC Super Hero fans!

As Supergirl escorts a dangerous shipment of Kryptonite to S.T.A.R. Labs, Metallo attacks the armoured truck. The superpowered cyborg is bent on claiming the radioactive rock for himself. When the Girl of Steel intercepts the man of metal, a brawl for the ages spills into the streets of Metropolis. Can Supergirl keep the Kryptonite out of Metallo's clutches and save the city from destruction at the same time? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans!

Wonder Woman is ready to fight off the monsters overrunning a remote island kingdom. But there’s a problem. The leaders are unimpressed with the Amazon Princess and unconvinced she’s the true hero they need. What’s worse, Wonder Woman recognizes the attacking creatures are actually Beastiamorphs, created by her nemesis Circe. Yet there’s no sign of the sorceress. The only clue is a strange, pea-sized stone that’s been hidden under the bed... Can Wonder Woman find the key to ending Circe’s spells and prove she’s a real hero? In this twisted retelling, DC superheroes and super-villains collide with The Princess and the Pea fairy tale to create an action-packed chapter book for kids!

Taken prisoner on the planet Apokolips, Supergirl has lost all memory of her superhero life and now serves the evil Granny Goodness and her horrible Female Furies! One day, as Supergirl is polishing armour, she overhears the villains talking about the Cinder Games, the ultimate test of a warrior’s skills. Determined to compete, the girl transforms some metal scraps into shining armour, and she’s ready to secretly enter the arena! Can Supergirl win the Games before the armour falls apart, and will she ever regain her rightful superhero status? In this twisted retelling, DC superheroes and super-villains collide with the Cinderella fairy tale to create an action-packed chapter book for kids!

How did Poison Ivy become Batman’s floral foe? Discover the story behind this Super-Villain’s journey from plant lover to evil Queen of Green, including the source of her toxic touch. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, this DC chapter book is perfect for early readers.

When Chemo breaks free at S.T.A.R. Labs, even Superman has his hands full. The toxic titan is slipperier than he looks and soon escapes into the surrounding wilderness. While the Man of Steel tries to track him down, Chemo searches for a little peace and quiet. Unfortunately, there's no rest for the radioactive. Can Superman contain the corrosive criminal before he causes an environmental disaster? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans.

Sutton, Kemp, and their contributors demonstrate the importance of place as a site of oppression "and "transformation, offering placemaking strategies that agents of change in a variety of disciplines can use in working with youth and adults. Their essays lay out both a theoretical terrain and an array of case studies that put theory into practice. This exciting new work documents the persistent intersection of race, place, and power; illustrates placemaking strategies that enable grassroots resistance; and explores the novel professional roles that new technologies make possible. It concludes with reflections upon the potential of transformative placemaking as an antidote to the erasure of place by global capitalism.

How did Batgirl become Batman's crime-fighting partner? Discover the story behind Barbara Gordan's journey from commissioner's daughter to superhero sidekick, including the source of her high-tech gadgetry. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these early reader books are perfect for young superhero fans.