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replaced the real ones with fakes.”
    â€œSo why send us to get them back?” I ask.
    â€œIf we didn’t try to steal them back, Lord Oda would guess they were fake,” he explains, and I start to understand his cunning plan. “Now he thinks he knows our secrets. He thinks what he read in the Scrolls is true!”
    The Grandmaster begins to laugh. “Lord Oda will think ninja can pass through walls like a ghost, transform into spiders, and even fly like a bird!”
    Cho and I look at each other, and laugh.
    â€œBut
we
did!”
    The End

 
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The Shadow on the
Stairs
by
Ann Halam

“If you step on the ghost’s shadow, you are doomed. If it looks at you, you’ll die.” Joe’s sure Emma made up the story about the shadow to scare him. He plans to use it himself, to scare Diane. What would happen if it turned out to be true?
Wolf
by
Tommy Donbavand

Adam didn’t have much planned for this afternoon – head home from school, grab a snack, maybe play a video game before dinner. No way did he plan to grow some claws. Or
fur
. Or a
tail
. At this rate, Adam will be having his mom and dad
for
dinner. And they don’t seem exactly surprised...
 
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The Ghost Box
by
Catherine Fisher

The bad dreams began the day Sarah saw the face in the painting. The strange tree, the silver box and the ghost boy – they are all connected, but how? The ghost says he needs Sarah’s help, but it seems her stepbrother Matt is out to stop her, and he has others on his side. Who can Sarah trust?
Slippy
by
Catherine Forde

He’s slippery. He’s dangerous. And if you’re not careful, he bites... That’s not Declan’s snake – it’s his big brother! But he’s the last of Declan’s worries right now. Because Slippy the snake is out – and he’s heading for freedom...
 
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Desirable
by
Frank Cottrell Boyce

8th grader George has hit rock bottom. Even his own grandpa won’t hang out with him. Not even on his
birthday
! But when George tries out an old bottle of aftershave, his luck takes a turn for the better. Now the girls can’t get enough of George! How long will it be before George has had enough of the girls?
Hide and Seek
by
Catherine MacPhail

Tell the new girl the school is haunted. Spend a night there. Scare her half to death. It seemed like a fun idea at the time. But now Nicole’s friends are going missing one by one. No one’s laughing now. This Friday night, Nicole has a date with Destiny...
 
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Mutant
by
Theresa Breslin

There was a strange smell in the room. It was coming from the air vents. As he watched, a wisp of smoke drifted out... Brad is always last to leave the Clone Unit. So when he forgets his watch and goes back the lab should be empty. But someone has other ideas...
The Dying Photo
by
Alan Gibbons

Their eyes were wide. Their mouths were open. They were screaming. When Jimmy first sees the man with the camera, he knows that something is very wrong. But no one will listen to him, not even when his mom and dad disappear. Can Jimmy track down the man again – and if he does, can he get his parents back?
 
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