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A door between the present and the past leads to a world of dinosaurs, creating a terrifying tale for children, featuring horror and supernatural elements. The series, 'Spooksville,' is a mix of ghost stories, horror, and dinosaurs. It targets a young audience with its imaginative and terrifying premise.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Christopher Pike
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