Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself, her parents, and the souls of three others.

Ian receives ventriloquists' dummy Slappy as a twelfth birthday gift, and when Ian's annoying cousins recite the magic words that bring Slappy to life, the doll unleashes pranks that are blamed on Ian.

A collection of scary short stories with contributions from Bruce Hale, Heather Graham, and Daniel Palmer.

"Slappy the ventriloquist's dummy has only one mission in his tiny, deranged mind: do evil every day, all day. His creator, powerful sorcerer Darkwell the Magician, has warned him that should he fail to cause chaos before the sun sets each day, he will sleep FOREVER. Normally, this is a piece of poisonous cake for Slappy--but he may have met his match in the Carlton family. Each attempt at evil ends in disaster, and the dummy starts to panic. Will...

Drew and her friend Walker, desperate to get revenge against stuck-up Tabby and Lee for a nasty Halloween joke, come up with a plan designed to scare the wits out of the snobby duo, but Drew and Walker end up getting a fright themselves when their trick goes a little too well.

When Max stumbles upon a magical mirror that allows him to become invisible, he and his friends soon discover that being invisible is not much fun when they cannot make themselves reappear.

While Robby and his sister Karla are enjoying their trip to the carnival, they encounter a boy in a penned-in area who compels them to break the rules.

"When wasps come to Steve in a dream offering to fix his sick baby brother, he thinks all he has to do is say yes. But yes may not mean what Steve thinks it means"--

Comic book fan Mason Brady meets the Night Howler at the Comic Book Characters Hall of Fame Museum, and when he discovers villains are attacking his town, he must decide whether to become a superhero.