The Haunting Hour: Chills in the Dead of Night

by R.L. Stine

Book Overview

Ten terrifying tales that will give you shivers...from the master of horror, R.L. Stine

Read the spine-tingling story of a babysitter who loves evil tricks...the terrifying tale of a boy who dared to lie down in the tomb of an ancient mummy...the ghastly story of two boys just dying to have the scariest Halloween ever--and more.

These are the original stories that inspired the hit TV show R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0064410455
• ISBN13: 9780064410458
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

The Haunting Hour

I like this book because it is filled with exiting horror stories! Like The revenge of the killer snowman or like the story called loser. Loser is about some kids who joke to much a little to much. Also if you get this book then your in for a big suprise of thrilling fun. I recomend this book because I think the auther is trying to tell us to have fun reading this book. by Austin evans 4th grade 2005

too scary for words

Igive this a five star beacause its defintly the scariest book ever . The halloween dance was the scariest of them all and the baby sitter. That really scared me. Irecomnd this book beacause its the creepist of all. Get it today at your loacal library or bookstore. Have fun. Note best to be read at around halloween. Thats when the evil spirts come out to play.

The scariest book ever

I give this book a five star beacause it is the scariest book ever ritten . My favorite story in this book is the bad baby sitter . The other stories scared the crap out of me like the mummys dream oooo. I really recomand this book. Get it today at your local bookstore or library. Have a scary day.

R.L. Stine is a G-E-N-I-U-S!!!

If you like scary stories, do yourself a favor and buy this book! The stories are brillant and very spooky. The pictures match up to them perfectly! I LOVE IT!

Stine creepers beware!

This book is full of spooky tales! R.L. Stine writes the tales of this book. Here are the chapters "The Halloween dance," "The Bad baby sitter," "Revenge of the Snowman," "How to bargain with a dragon," "The mummy's dream," "Are we there yet?" "Take me with you," "My imaginary friend," "Losers," and "Can you draw me?" These tales will haunt you forever. The Halloween dance is about these kids who got hit a by a truck but they thought they didn't know they did, so this other kid came and told them there was a huge mansion with a party about to start. The three kids went to a graveyard then a big gust of wind came and suddenly thousands of hands come flying out of their graves the two kids want to run away but the other kid told them to stay for the "dead" party. To find out what happens next you need to read the book!!