The Scary Place

By: Paone, Brian

Leo loves staying at the pet hotel.There are toys, treats, and most of all, his best friend Red. But this visit feels different. From Leo's room, he can see a creepy, broken-down house on the hill. The dogs call it The Scary Place... and they're pretty sure it's haunted. When Red reveals a secret wish-to be like all their humans in Get Haunted and catch a real ghost-Leo and a ragtag pack of pets decide to do something very brave... and very risky. Sneak out. Cross the road. And step inside The Scary Place. What they find is stranger and scarier than they ever imaged, as ghostly animals whisper warnings from dark hallways. Somewhere in the house, something far worse and eviler than anything they had ever experienced before waits for the old grandfather clock to strike midnight so it can awaken. And it knows Leo is there. Will Leo and his friends escape before the clock's final chime... or will The Scary Place keep them forever? The Scary Place is a spooky, heartfelt adventure about friendship, courage, and being brave when it matters most, told through the eyes of unforgettable animal heroes. Perfect for readers who want their stories to bite back just a little.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1960855158
• ISBN13: 9781960855152
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Scout Media
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7