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Jace is convinced that Mr. Hiss, his substitute teacher, is a monster when he sees him smearing blood on his face in the men's room at school.

Little Bill, afraid to go to school because there is going to be a substitute teacher, is reassured by his mother who helps him remember that new things, while sometimes scary at first, usually turn out just fine.

"Sam, Lucy, and Antonio have a new substitute teacher, who happens to be the great-great-grandson of Orson Eerie, the evil scientist whose spirit possesses and infects their elementary school--and the friends are afraid he may be trying to bring Orson back to life.

In a series of letters a student laments the absence of her teacher and daily routine, but she soon realizes there are benefits to mixing things up, and that perhaps having a substitue teacher is not so bad afterall.

"The kids of class 5-B are under attack--by a vicious and cruel substitute teacher.

Collects two thrilling tales for young readers, including "Hide and Shriek, " which follows the unruly kids of Camp Lakeview, weary after a story about a creepy local, on their search for a lost girl; and in "Who's been Sleeping in My Grave, " Zack's investigation to learn the truth about his substitute teacher at Shadyside Middle School could prove deadly.