A small but effervescent overnight guest tries the patience of a curmudgeonly bear who needs absolute quiet to fall asleep

Perfect for fans of Hatchet and the I Survived series, this harrowing middle grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town. When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated...

A little boy is excited at the prospect of spending the night at his friend's house but worries how he'll get along without his teddy bear

Rumors about sightings of an alien space ship create excitement when Arthur's friends come to spend the night

Doris throws a slumber party for Ben and her other monster friends, complete with games, snacks, and an effort to stay up all night

Pinkie works to brighten everyone's spirits when one of her princess sleepover party guests becomes homesick

Maria has never gotten over her sister Isabella's death ... and the guilt she feels about what happened. It hangs over everything she does, even an innocent slumber party with her two best friends. When one friend suggests they play a game that summons the spirits of the dead, Maria thinks it's all make-believe. But then she starts to hear from a spirit - a spirit claiming to be her sister. Maria doesn't want to think it's possible... but the sinister...

Froggy is excited about his first sleepover, but a series of events sends Froggy and Max back and forth between their houses, until it seems they will never fall asleep.

On his first overnight visit to his grandmother's house, Tom remembers to pack everything except his favorite toy, a mouse named Small

Hosting her first sleepover, Jada has lots of scientific activities planned, but when her best friends just want to hang out, can Jada figure out the formula for fun and save the sleepover?