What if your bunk bed warned you not to sleep twice? Or your jellybean jar started stealing your memories? In The Tent in the Woods and Other Creepy Surprises, twelve hair-raising tales bring the spooky, the strange, and the wildly unexpected to life.
From a raincoat with a pulse to a painting that stretches into a doorway, each story twists reality just enough to leave you wondering what's real-and what's hiding in the shadows. Whether it's a ticking doll that whispers your name, a lightbulb that buzzes out secrets, or a birthday guest who was never invited, this collection dares you to read one more page... if you're brave enough.
Perfect for readers ages 9 to 12 who love scary mysteries with clever kids, dark humor, and endings that bite back. Just be sure to check your room before bedtime-you never know which story might follow you home.