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Books with title Scared Stiff

  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    Paperback (Aladdin, April 19, 2016)
    This bestselling classic mystery filled with “clever sleuthing” (Publishers Weekly) by two brothers looking for information about their missing mother from three-time Edgar Award­–winning author Willo Davis Roberts is a thrilling roller coaster ride of a read.Rick and Kenny’s Pa was right all along—troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa’s truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too! Rick knows Ma would never leave them on purpose—but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry’s trailer park doesn’t seem to be getting them any closer to figuring out what happened. Instead the brothers, along with their new friends Connie and Julie, head to the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door to search for answers. But what they find inside sends them on the most terrifying roller coaster ride of their lives. Could whoever took Ma be after them as well?
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  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts, Ari Brand, Audible Studios

    Audiobook (Audible Studios, Dec. 19, 2013)
    Rick and Kenny's Pa was right -- troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa's truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too. Rick just knows Ma would never leave them on purpose -- but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry's trailer park doesn't seem like the best way to find out. Instead, the brothers, along with their new friends, Connie and Julie, decide to search the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door for answers. But what they find inside sends them on the most terrifying roller coaster ride of their lives -- could whoever took Ma be after them, too?
  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    language (Aladdin, April 19, 2016)
    This bestselling classic mystery filled with “clever sleuthing” (Publishers Weekly) by two brothers looking for information about their missing mother from three-time Edgar Award­–winning author Willo Davis Roberts is a thrilling roller coaster ride of a read.Rick and Kenny’s Pa was right all along—troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa’s truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too! Rick knows Ma would never leave them on purpose—but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry’s trailer park doesn’t seem to be getting them any closer to figuring out what happened. Instead the brothers, along with their new friends Connie and Julie, head to the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door to search for answers. But what they find inside sends them on the most terrifying roller coaster ride of their lives. Could whoever took Ma be after them as well?
  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    Hardcover (Atheneum, March 30, 1991)
    When their mother disappears, two brothers go to stay with a great uncle in a mobile home park next to an abandoned amusement park and begin a search which puts them in danger
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  • Scared Stiff

    Jahnna N. Malcolm

    eBook (Starcatcher Press, Nov. 11, 2011)
    Kelly and Chace's parents don't have normal jobs like other kids' parents. The Andersons are morticians. They work on dead people. Kelly thinks that this is totally gross. But to Chace, it's a kick. He likes taking kids on tours to see the "stiffs." That is, until one night a body comes alive. And he's out for revenge, big time. It's the night of the living dead. Kelly, Chace and their friend Matt only have two choices: stop the stiff...or become one.
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  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    Paperback (Aladdin, Nov. 1, 2001)
    Rick and Kenny's Pa was right -- troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa's truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too. Rick just knows Ma would never leave them on purpose -- but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry's trailer park doesn't seem like the best way to find out. Instead, the brothers, along with their new friends, Connie and Julie, decide to search the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door for answers. But what they find inside sends them on the most terrifying roller coaster ride of their lives -- could whoever took Ma be after them, too?
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  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    Hardcover (Aladdin, April 19, 2016)
    This bestselling classic mystery filled with “clever sleuthing” (Publishers Weekly) by two brothers looking for information about their missing mother from three-time Edgar Award­–winning author Willo Davis Roberts is a thrilling roller coaster ride of a read.Rick and Kenny’s Pa was right all along—troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa’s truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too! Rick knows Ma would never leave them on purpose—but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry’s trailer park doesn’t seem to be getting them any closer to figuring out what happened. Instead the brothers, along with their new friends Connie and Julie, head to the abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park next door to search for answers. But what they find inside sends them on the most terrifying roller coaster ride of their lives. Could whoever took Ma be after them as well?
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  • Scared Stiff

    Jahnna N. Malcolm

    Paperback (Apple, May 1, 1995)
    While Kelly is totally grossed out by her mortician parents's line of work, Chace enjoys showing off the morgue to his friends until one body comes back to life, determined to get revenge. Original.
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  • Scared Stiff

    Katie Davis

    Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books, Oct. 1, 2001)
    The feisty little girl from I Hate to Go to Bed! is back--and scared stiff! And who wouldn't be? Snakes in her closet . . . monsters in the bushes . . . and you don't even want to know what else! What’s a kid to do? Well, this girl has a plan--one that will make kids and parents alike burst out in laughter as she faces her fears and discovers they’re not as bad as she thought. Scared Stiff is Katie Davis doing what she does best--taking an experience familiar to children and giving it an irresistible twist.
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  • Scared Stiff

    Elise Leonard

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 25, 2007)
    Al and Keith are off to Florida for a visit to Keith's grandmother and a little fun in the sun. But after a hair-raising flight down, their vacation turns into anything but fun. Granny's new boyfriend has been kidnapped without his medication. If the boys don't find him soon, it's curtains for the old guy. And to make things worse, Granny's scared stiff - literally!
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  • Scared Stiff

    Jahnna N. Malcolm

    Paperback (Starcatcher Press, Sept. 2, 1991)
    Kelly and Chace's parents don't have normal jobs like other kids' parents. The Andersons are morticians. They work on dead people. Kelly thinks that this is totally gross. But to Chace, it's a kick. He likes taking kids on tours to see the "stiffs." That is, until one night a body comes alive. And he's out for revenge, big time. It's the night of the living dead. Kelly, Chace and their friend Matt only have two choices: stop the stiff . . . or become one.
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  • Scared Stiff

    Willo Davis Roberts

    Paperback (Trumpet Press, Jan. 1, 1992)
    After their mother is kidnapped, brothers Rick and Kenny search for clues in the hopes of getting her back and soon end up in great danger as they uncover a hijacking plot and an insurance scam.