Are urban legends just spooky stories--or something more? This hi-lo collection delivers 12 spine-chilling tales inspired by real urban legends--from hook-handed fugitives and haunted clowns to deadly prom dresses and exploding candy. With middle grade content at a 4th-grade reading level, each story blends creepy twists, mysterious endings, and fascinating facts that will keep even the most reluctant readers glued until the very last page.