18 Spooky Reads for Kids and Teens

by Natalie C. Parker

A poignant blend of queer identity and modern horror. Full review >

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by Vincent Ralph

A suspenseful, grisly tale that’s sure to appeal to genre fans. Full review >

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by Tatiana Schlote-Bonne

A fast-paced supernatural mystery ideal for fans of horror games. Full review >

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by Lily Anderson

A hauntingly beautiful take on a classic horror story that will leave readers’ skin crawling in the best way possible. Full review >

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by Judy I. Lin

A captivating blend of horror and traditional folklore. Full review >

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by Chloe Spencer

Illuminating, riveting, and entertaining: a fantastic foray into a ghost hunter’s worst nightmare. Full review >

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by Josh Ulrich ; illustrated by Josh Ulrich

A fizzy mix of courageous exploits and really creepy creatures. Full review >

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by Hanna Alkaf

A nail-biting, heart-pounding—and heartbreaking—adventure. Full review >

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by Ciera Burch

Part campfire tale, part eco-fable, all charm. Full review >

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by Wendy Parris

A fast-paced, spooky tale exploring adolescent tumult and the uncertainty that comes with change. Full review >

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by Mike Ford

Offers ghostly thrills set against a well-developed New England backdrop. Full review >

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by Louise Hung

Spooky and intriguing, with plenty of heart. Full review >

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by Mark Oshiro

A sincere, spooky, supernatural mystery with Latine roots that explores powerful bonds. Full review >

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by François Gravel ; translated by David Warriner

Satisfyingly chilling. Full review >

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by Alex Boniello & April Lavalle ; illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller

Hauntingly good fun. Full review >

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