Nightmares! by Jason Segel

Nightmares! by Jason Segel

Coraline meets Monsters, Inc in this delightfully entertaining offering from actor Jason] Segel and co-author Kirsten] Miller--Publishers Weekly

The hilariously frightening, middle-grade novel Nightmares is a Texas Bluebonnet nominee and the first book in a trilogy about a boy named Charlie and a group of kids who must face their fears to save their town

Sleeping has never been more terrifying, and now waking up is even more terrifying.

Charlie Laird has a number of issues.

1His father married a woman he believes is a witch2He had to move into her purple palace, which is NOT a place you want to be after dark3He can't recall the last time sleeping wasn't a nightmare4He can't remember the last time even a nap wasn't a nightmare

Nightmares can interrupt a good night's sleep, but when they start seeping out of your dreams and into the waking world, it's a boundary that should never be crossed.

And when your worst nightmares start to come true well, that's something only Charlie can faceAnd he's going to need all the help he can get, or it might just be lights-out for Charlie LairdFor good

Praise for Nightmares

Book one is a New York Times bestseller and Texas Bluebonnet nominee

Charlie Laird, who learns fear will eat you alive if you feed it, makes an impression, andreaders will want to accompany him

-The New York Times Book Review once again

A touching comical saga

about dealing with strange things that happen at night--US Weekly

Nightmares ] succeeds at scaring and amusing in equal measureIt's] sweet, charming, and imaginative

Kirkus Reviews says:

Segeland Miller build an entertaining, cartoony world

full of terrifying (but not too terrifying) monsters, hilarious jokes, and brave young heroes with the promise of more adventures to come--Booklist

An engaging and creative story

VOYA is weaved with a considerable amount of] humour.

There's humor and a fairly high ick-factor

Journal of the School Library

Cleverly crafted

This novel has the perfect balance of frightening and humorous--ILA Literacy Daily

Kirsten Miller grew up in a small town just like Cypress Creek, minus the purple mansion. She lives and writes in New York City. Kirsten is the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Kiki Strike books, the Eternal Ones series, and How to Lead a Life of Crime. You can visit her at kirstenmillerbooks.com.

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ISBN 13	9780385744256
ISBN 10	0385744250
Title	Nightmares!
Author	Jason Segel
Series	Nightmares!
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Publisher	Random House USA Inc
Year published	2014-09-09
Number of pages	368
Prizes	Nominated for Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award 2016
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