About the Author

Derek the Ghost is an eleven-year-old ghost who haunts the classrooms and hallways of Scary School writing down all the spine-tingling, often hilarious things that go on there. He is the author of Scary School and Scary School #2: Monsters on the March. Despite his ghostly state, Derek still enjoys reading comic books and hopes to one day become a master ninja. If that doesn't work out, he will continue to share the fun of this very special, very secret school, so all kids can experience the scariest school on earth.

Reviews

Praise for Scary School: "For fans of the Wayside and Bailey School series, the Zack Files, [and] Ghostville Elementary." -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Scary School: "[T]his is a laugh-out-loud offering that should find a broad and appreciative audience among boys and girls alike." -- BooklistPraise for Scary School: "I died laughing. Weird monsters in silly situations. Why didn't I think of that?" -- Dan Gutman, author of My Weird School and The Genius FilesPraise for Scary School: "Spooky, ooky, and kooky, Scary School reminds me of my middle school." -- Chris Grabenstein, award-winning author of the Haunted Mysteries seriesPraise for Scary School: "Scary School is the perfect combination of hilarious and terrifying. It's hilarifying!" -- E.J. Altbacker, author of the Shark Wars series