Nightmares! The Sleepwalker Tonic

ôCoraline meets Monsters, Inc. in this delightfully entertaining offering from actor [Jason] Segel and co-author [Kirsten] Miller.ö ùPublishers Weekly, on book one in the series Stay up late with the hilariously frightening middle-grade novel Nightmares! The Sleepwalker Tonic. If you snooze, you lose! Charlie Laird has a dream life. 1) He has a weirdo stepmom who runs an herbarium. 2) He lives in a purple mansion with a portal to the Netherworld. 3) Since they escaped from the Netherworld, he and his best friends have been sleeping like babies. But Charlie canÆt shake the feeling that something strange is afoot. CharlotteÆs herbarium used to be one of the busiest stores in Cypress Creek. Now her loyal following is heading to Orville Falls for their herbal potions. Weirder, though, Orville Falls is suddenly filled with . . . zombies? At least, they sure look like the walking dead. Rumor has it that no oneÆs sleeping in Orville Falls. And Charlie knows what that means. Things are getting freaky again. Praise for the Nightmares! series ôCharlie Laird, who learns fear will eat you alive if you feed it, makes an impression, and . . . readers will want to accompany him again.ö ùThe New York Times Book Review ôA touching comical saga . . . about facing things that go bump in the night.ö ùUS Weekly ô[Nightmares!] succeeds at scaring and amusing in equal measure. . . . [ItÆs] sweet, charming, and imaginative.ö ùKirkus Reviews

• | Author: Jason Segel, Kirsten Miller
• | Publisher: Yearling
• | Publication Date: Sep 13, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Juvenile Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 0385744285
• | ISBN-13: 9780385744287