Creepers Horror Story: The Gravedigger

Creepers Horror Story: The Gravedigger book by Edgar J. Hyde

Strange things are happening in the Creepers series! These high-interest, low-vocabulary middle grade illustrated chapter books are perfect for readers who love a good mix of spooky and silly. 

Featuring stories with tween protagonists who find themselves in paranormal predicaments, the Creepers series is set to capture the imaginations of young readers with thrilling tales of the strange things that keep us up at night.

In The Gravedigger, trying to find the key on his keyring to open the cemetery gate, drops the keyring and bends down to pick it up. Across the street, two children on bicycles watch as he glares at them.

Andrew and his kids, Jamie and Paula, have just moved into a house in the middle of a cemetery with their ghoulish friends, a blood-phobic vampire, a vegetarian werewolf, a headless ghost, and an Egyptian mummy. But not even their spooky pals can protect them from the sinister Ebenezer Krim and the gravedigger's ghost who are willing to do whatever it takes to get the Price family to move out of their new home.

The Creepers series has a good mix of humor, mystery & spookiness! The books make a good intro to exploring multiple titles by an author to explore the writer's style.  

Collect All of the Creepers Books including:
   •Ghost Writer
   •Stage Fright
   •Pen Pals
   •The Piano
   •The Golden Goblet 
   •The Scarecrow
   •Doctor Death  
   •Cold Kisser
   •The Gravedigger 

Format: Softcover

Ages: 10-14 years

Page Count: 128 pages

Engagement Feature: High interest, low-vocabulary text is great for struggling readers or those who read hesitantly

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