The Northern Frights
By (Author) Derek the Ghost
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
1st July 2013
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Horror and ghost stories, chillers
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Fantasy
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
FIC
Hardback
272
Width 140mm, Height 210mm, Spine 24mm
360g
In The Northern Frights, the third book in the spooky Scary School series, Charles New Kid Nukid and his friends, including Lattie, a girl ninja, must fight an epic battle with an ice dragon to save their school. But first they must survive going to Scream Academy as exchange students. And that may be hard, because the Academy has an abominable snowman for a principal, a Headless Horseman as one of the teachers, and the students are yetis, trolls, and ogres!
Will Charles survive to make an ancient prophecy come to pass and save everyone The illustrated Scary School trilogy by Derek the Ghost, with its mix of humor, scares, and adventure, is a perfect pick for middle-grade readers of the Wayside School series and the Zach Files books.
Praise for Scary School: "For fans of the Wayside and Bailey School series, the Zack Files, [and] Ghostville Elementary." -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for Scary School: "[T]his is a laugh-out-loud offering that should find a broad and appreciative audience among boys and girls alike." -- Booklist
Praise for Scary School: "I died laughing. Weird monsters in silly situations. Why didn't I think of that" -- Dan Gutman, author of My Weird School and The Genius Files
Praise for Scary School: "Spooky, ooky, and kooky, Scary School reminds me of my middle school." -- Chris Grabenstein, award-winning author of the Haunted Mysteries series
Praise for Scary School: "Scary School is the perfect combination of hilarious and terrifying. It's hilarifying!" -- E.J. Altbacker, author of the Shark Wars series
Derek the Ghost is an eleven-year-old ghost who haunts the classrooms and hallways of Scary School writing down all the spine-tingling, often hilarious things that go on there. He is the author of Scary School and Scary School #2: Monsters on the March. Despite his ghostly state, Derek still enjoys reading comic books and hopes to one day become a master ninja. If that doesn't work out, he will continue to share the fun of this very special, very secret school, so all kids can experience the scariest school on earth.