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Scott Harmon is the quintessential scared‑kid of his town, but with his fearless best friend Amanda Gold by his side they are determined to overcome their fears this Halloween. Together they decide to venture into an old house everyone says is haunted—hoping that facing the unknown will give them the courage to stand up to the neighborhood kids who bully them. Throughout their scary adventure, Scott and Amanda learn that bravery sometimes starts with confronting the most intimate fears and that revenge can be made sweeter when the true monster is revealed.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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