There's something strange going on at Washington Irving Elementary School. People are turning into monsters-literally! Ms. Clevis is one of the most popular teachers at Washington Irving. Until the morning she accidentally puts some of the wrong ingredients into her breakfast smoothie. Suddenly she finds herself switching back and forth between mean substitute teacher Ms. Hyde and a sweet sixth grade girl named Jackie. Will Jackie figure out the cure before she changes into the horrible Ms. Hyde forever? Find out in David Lubar's Hyde and Shriek .

What would you do if someone accidentally turned you into a vampire? At first it sounds pretty cool, right? But if you really think about it, being a creature of the night is not all it's cracked up to be: no sunlight, staying away from garlic, the craving for the "red suff." Gross, huh?That's exactly what Sebastian thinks. It all started the night he walked home from the movie. He just sort of blacked out and wham—he's a vampire. Now he only has one chance to "get human" again. And time is running out...

There's something strange going on at Washington Irving Elementary School. Kids are turning into monsters―literally! Angie knows freaky things happen sometimes. After all, it wasn't so long ago that her younger brother, Sebastian, turned into a vampire. But she wasn't at all prepared to become an unwilling witch! Now Angie has to figure out how to pass the power along to the right person―before it lands in the hands of the wrong person…. With its blend of humor and horror, The Unwilling Witch will appeal to the same audience that has made David Lubar's Weenies short story collections such a success.

Hair today...gone tomorrow??Okay. It happened to Splat. And to his sister, Angie. How many kids could get "monsterized" in one neighborhood? Well, at least one more apparently. It started with a walk in the woods—and ended up with an overly fuzzy kid who finds himself howling at the moon. There is a way for Norman to get back to his old self. But there are two problems: He kind of likes being a wolf; and there's only a few more days until the next full moon...

Rory is surprised when, while hanging out in his backyard one day, he transforms from a normal kid into a ghost with the ability to walk through things. Original.

The Bully Bug is the sixth standalone tale in the hilarious Monsterrific Tales series for young readers by acclaimed author David Lubar. The Monsterrific Tales series began with Hyde and Shriek, a Kids' Indie Next list selection, and is sure to appeal to reluctant readers and fans of Lubar's short stories collections. There's something strange going on at Washington Irving Elementary School. Kids are turning into monsters―literally! Lud Mellon gets bitten by a bevy of bugs in his basement and the next thing he knows, he's crawling up walls, drooling on his food, and rolling around in garbage. Turning into a giant insect seems fun at first, almost like having superpowers. But when his dad calls in the exterminators, Lud has to figure out how to stop his transformation before he gets squashed like a bug. "This book will talk itself right off the shelves, and reluctant readers will devour it." ―School Library Journal on The Curse of the Campfire Weenies