For Regan S Hofmann Courtney Text Copyright 2016 Courtney Sheinmel Illustrations Copyright 2016 Jennifer A Bell All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without the express written consent of the publisher except in the case of brief excerpts in critical reviews and articles All inquiries should be addressed to 2395 South Huron Parkway Suite 200 Ann Arbor MI 48104 www sleepingbearpress com Sleeping Bear Press Ouija is a registered trademark of Hasbro Inc Pop Rocks is a registered trademark of Zeta Espacial S A Raisinets is a registered trademark of Société des Produits Nestlé S A Vevey Switzerland Monopoly is a trademark of Hasbro Inc Printed and bound in the United States 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names Sheinmel Courtney Title Stella Batts scaredy cat written by Courtney Sheinmel illustrated by Jennifer A Bell Other titles Scaredy cat Description Ann Arbor MI Sleeping Bear Press 2016 Series Stella Batts book 9 Summary As a prize for reading the most books Stella’s class wins a sleepover in the school library But after some strange occurrences including finding a book written by an author who has the same name Stella realizes she’s not as brave as she thought Provided by the publisher Identifiers LCCN 2015027636 ISBN 9781585369195 hard cover ISBN 9781585369201 paperback Subjects CYAC Sleepovers Fiction Schools Fiction Fear Fiction Classification LCC PZ7 S54124 Str 2016 DDC Fic dc23 LC record available at http lccn loc gov 2015027636
Table of Contents Checklist 7 Check In 23 Scavenger Hunt 37 Pizza Party 57 It’s Only a Story 69 The Wrong Book 85 Yellow Eyes 105 Cat Speaks 123 Good Luck 137
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CHAPTER 1 Checklist Do you have everything you need for school Dad asked me on Saturday afternoon You’re probably wondering why my dad was asking about school on a weekend Well I’ll tell you The kids in Mrs Finkel’s third grade class were having a Somers Elementary School Library Sleepover Which meant I was having a library sleepover because I’m in Mrs Finkel’s class It was the greatest thing that had 7
