Books like Scared in school by Roberta Simpson Brown
Scared in School brings together a series of horror short stories aimed at children and teens. Each tale unfolds within the familiar environment of a school, turning everyday settings into suspenseful adventures. Highlights include the ominous *Creature Teacher*, the haunting mystery of *Extinguished Educators*, and the chilling twist in *Student Bodies*. This anthology offers a mix of creepy suspense and imaginative scares, making it an engaging read for those who enjoy horror stories with a schoolyard twist.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Roberta Simpson Brown
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