{"product_id":"nightmares-9","title":"Nightmares!","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCoraline\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eMonsters, Inc.\u003c\/i\u003e in this delightfully entertaining offering from actor [Jason] Segel and co-author [Kirsten] Miller.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eThe hilariously frightening, middle-grade novel \u003ci\u003eNightmares!\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sleeping has never been so scary. And now waking up is even worse!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Charlie Laird has several problems.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1. His dad married a woman he is sure moonlights as a witch.\u003cbr\u003e 2. He had to move into her purple mansion, which is NOT a place you want to find yourself after dark.\u003cbr\u003e 3.He can't remember the last time sleeping wasn't a nightmarish prospect. Like even a nap.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 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--that's a line that should never be crossed.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e And when your worst nightmares start to come true . . . 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Praise for \u003ci\u003eNightmares!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Book one is a\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ebestseller and Texas Bluebonnet nominee\u003c\/b\u003e!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Charlie Laird, who learns fear will eat you alive if you feed it, makes an impression, and...\u003cb\u003ereaders will want to accompany him\u003c\/b\u003e again.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eA touching comical saga\u003c\/b\u003e...about facing things that go bump in the night.\"--\u003ci\u003eUS Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\"[\u003ci\u003eNightmares!\u003c\/i\u003e] succeeds at scaring and amusing in equal measure...[It's] \u003cb\u003esweet, charming, and imaginative.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Segel...and Miller build \u003cb\u003ean entertaining, cartoony world\u003c\/b\u003e full of scary (but not too scary) monsters, silly jokes, plucky kid heroes...with a promise of adventures to come.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eAn engaging and creative story\u003c\/b\u003e...woven with a generous amount [of] humor.\"--\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"There's \u003cb\u003ehumor and a fairly high ick-factor.\u003c\/b\u003e\"--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eCleverly crafted\u003c\/b\u003e...This novel presents just the right mix of 'scary and humorous.'\"--\u003ci\u003eILA Literacy Daily\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"OUATB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48630069231871,"sku":"*R0119498*","price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0487\/5550\/7364\/files\/8780813482325.jpg?v=1780583541","url":"https:\/\/shop.onceuponatimebooks.com\/products\/nightmares-9","provider":"Once Upon a Time Books AR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}