When a shiny blue wet creature slithers out of a can of Monster Blood, Evan realizes that he is up to his sneakers in a creepy mess.

"Sascha Nelson and her best friend, Nicole Hilliard, love to cook! So when their favorite TV show Kids' Big Chef Food Fights comes to their school for a special competition, they're ecstatic! But school cheaters Ashli and Nathan are also in the show. When Sascha and Nicole buy a mysterious can called Monster Blood is Back, they think they've found the perfect ingredient. Unfortunately, the trouble with Monster Blood always seems to grow and grow. Can they get the slime under control, or will it swallow up the competition?"--Page [4] of cover.

Jamie Kolker is a huge fan of Hecula the He-Beast, a comic book monster, until one day he gets his hands on the artist's program, which somehow releases the monster into the real world.

"Judy Glassman lives with her brother, Ira, and father, Noah, in a village at the foot of Evil Rock. Every winter, Ira accompanies their dad up to the mansion at the top of the mountain to assist the rich, eccentric Grendel family with their house repairs. But this year, Judy convinces her dad to let her come too. Judy has heard whispers about the Beast of Evil Rock -- a half-human creature who stalks the crags. And she's determined to find out for herself if it's true. Will Judy discover the secret of Evil Rock before the Beast finds her first?"--

The ghosts of Fear Street -- they'll haunt you forever! Do you believe in ghosts? Don't say no until you take a walk down Fear Street. Pat the woods -- where no birds sing. Past the lake -- where something lurks beneath the water. Past the cemetery -- where everyone is dying to meet you. And be sure to say hello to Scott and Glen. They decided to use water from the Fear Street lake to grow their Aqua Apes. The creatures started out tiny and cute. But one kept growing, and growing, and growing.... And its teeth kept getting sharper, and sharper, and sharper....