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Synopsis
Out of the darkness of the fetid Hudson River, the undead rose to eat their victims alive… Horror-movie monsters burst from late-night TV screens—to turn their viewers into victims. Biker gangs of decomposing corpses rode the highways of America, on the hunt for unsuspecting motorists… Take a front seat in the baddest nightmare in town. Superstar Izzy Stark has the power to make your dreams—and nightmares—come true. He's the master of disaster, the guru of gore, the doctor of doom, the duke of death and destruction—and you can't escape this command performance.
Is Stage Fright appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Parents should know this is horror-themed middle grade fiction with scary monsters, undead creatures, and violence that's described but not graphically detailed. Part of a series targeting pre-teens who enjoy spooky stories.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include gore, death, and horror elements (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Kids who love scary stories and monster movies will enjoy this creepy tale about nightmares coming to life.