Disgusted by his father's collection of tacky lawn decorations, which include pink flamingos and plastic skunks, Joe Burton is further upset when a pair of ugly lawn gnomes are added and a number of strange incidents occur.

Strange things happen when Greg starts using the camera he and his friends found.

Amy's ventriloquist dummy, Dennis, keeps losing his head. So Amy begs her family for a new dummy. That's when her dad finds Slappy in a local pawnshop. Slappy's kind of ugly, but Amy's having fun practicing her new routine. Then horrible things start happening. Horrible, nasty things. Just like what happened the first time. Because there's something odd about Slappy. Something not quite right. Something evil.

When a magic mirror holds twelve-year-old Max invisible for too long, he fears that he may be changed forever by a reflection of his real self.

Sarah hates Camp Cold Lake; the lake is gross and slimy. Down by the lake someone with a see-through body is watching her.

When Billy and his sister Sheena spend a summer at their uncle's sea lab, they discover something strange about the fish.

The food isn't great. The counselors are a little strange. And the camp director seems demented. Billy can handle all that. But then strange things start to happen after dark, his parents won't answer his letters, and his fellow campers start to disappear. What's going on? Reissue. While at Camp Nightmoon, Billy begins to worry when his parents don't answer his letters and fellow campers start to disappear.

When animal-lover Kate orders a rare morphing lizard from Australia, what arrives in the mail is a box with a single egg and a warning note, forcing her to wonder if she's ready to handle what's about to hatch.

When Jack finds a cell phone on the bus, he hears a strange voice on the other end that makes him do bad deeds, but no one believes the voice on the cell phone is real.

Joining his uncle for a summer at the circus, Ray becomes a clown-in-training, but strange things start happening and he wonders about a place called "Clown Street" that even the other clowns are afraid to go to.