Beneath the Bed and Other Scary Stories

Written by Max Brallier · Illustrated by Letizia Rubegni

Book #1 in the Mister Shivers series

A collection of spooky and supernatural short stories for kids.

4.1 Goodreads · 577 ratings

64 pages· 1,195 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud· 460L

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into five eerie tales where mysterious sounds and hidden secrets await. Perfect for young readers, these stories promise just the right amount of chills to keep them on edge. What lurks under the bed or scratches at the window? Each story invites kids to explore the unknown, sparking their imagination and boosting their reading confidence. With vivid illustrations and simple text, this collection is ideal for sleepovers or campfire storytelling, ensuring a thrilling experience that will have them begging to read with the lights on. Are you brave enough to find out?

From the publisher

New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier’s easy-to-read scary stories are perfect for beginning readers!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, and full-color artwork on every spread, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!What is hiding under the bed? What is scratching at the window? Find out in New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier’s scary stories collection. These five spine-chilling stories will have beginning readers everywhere begging to stay up late to read (with the light on!). With authentically scary, easy-to-read text and creepy, full-color artwork throughout, this book is perfect for young children who crave lite scares. This is also THE book to share at sleepovers or around a campfire. It will send SHIVERS down your spine!

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