Nightmares!

Multi-talented actor, Jason Segel, teams up with New York Times bestselling author, Kirsten Miller, for the hilariously frightening, New York Times bestselling middle grade novel, Nightmares! The first book in a trilogy about a group of kids who must face their fears to save their town.§§Charlie Laird has several problems.§§1. His dad married a woman he is sure moonlights as a witch.§2. He had to move into her purple mansion-the creepiest place in Cypress Creek.§3. He can't remember the last time sleeping wasn't a nightmarish prospect. Like even a nap.§§What Charlie doesn't know is that his problems are about to get a whole lot more real. Nightmares can ruin a good night's sleep, but when they start slipping out of your dreams and into the waking world . . . well, that's something only Charlie can face. And he's going to need all the help he can get, or it might just be lights-out for Charlie Laird.§§For good.§§Praise for Nightmares! §§"Charlie Laird, who learns fear will eat you alive if you feed it, makes an impression, and...readers will want to accompany him again."- The New York Times Book Review §§"A touching comical saga...about facing things that go bump in the night."- US Weekly§§ " Coraline meets Monsters, Inc. in this delightfully entertaining offering from actor [Jason] Segel and co-author [Kirsten] Miller."- Publishers Weekly §§"[ Nightmares! ] succeeds at scaring and amusing in equal measure...[It's] sweet, charming, and imaginative."- Kirkus Reviews §§"Segel...and Miller build an entertaining, cartoony world full of scary (but not too scary) monsters, silly jokes, plucky kid heroes...with a promise of adventures to come."- Booklist §§"An engaging and creative story...woven with a generous amount [of] humor."- VOYA §§"There's humor and a fairly high ick-factor."- School Library Journal §§"Cleverly crafted...This novel presents just the right mix of 'scary and humorous.'"- ILA Literacy Daily