{"product_id":"creepy-kid-9780063355309","title":"Creepy Kid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA hilariously creepy middle grade novel from award-winning author Caleb Roehrig!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoe has spent his whole life wishing he could meet a ghost, but when he \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emoves into a\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e real-life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e haunted house\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, he\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e discovers \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethat communing with the other side might be a little more than he bargained for.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Edgar Alden, also known as \"Poe,\" has always been an outcast. Obsessed with the macabre, he's never remotely hit it off with other kids. Only Grandma ever really understood his love for the supernatural, but when she dies and his parents move into a dilapidated house on the other side of town, things for Poe quickly go from bad to worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou see, Poe has a roommate. A dead one. A 12-year-old ghost named Violet, who's been stuck haunting Poe's room for longer than she can remember. Violet is territorial, kind of annoying, and tethered to the human world by her doll, Baby Jessica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Poe quickly discovers that Violet isn't the only spirit haunting his house. There's a vengeful, violent entity in his basement. And it's up to Poe to find a way to help them both cross to the other side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreepy Kid \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eis a heartfelt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e but page-turning exploration of grief, moving on, and finding one's place in the world--sure to make middle grade readers laugh, cry, and wonder about the mysteries that might lie on the other side.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caleb Roehrig\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.86w x 0.81d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063355309\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoehrig, Caleb:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eOriginally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, \u003cstrong\u003eCaleb Roehrig\u003c\/strong\u003e grew up with a particular interest in ghosts, witches, and all things spooky. A former actor and television producer, he's done a lot of wacky things to earn a paycheck--like partying with a rockstar and getting menaced by a disgruntled ostrich--and sometimes he even writes about them. \u003cem\u003eCreepy Kid\u003c\/em\u003e is his first book for middle grade readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Caleb Roehrig \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48867421814941,"sku":"9780063355309","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_3d61a460-4c9a-450c-aacb-e6587348d67f.jpg?v=1788334800","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/creepy-kid-9780063355309","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}