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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! It looks like a pizza exploded on Nick Barry's face. But bad skin is the least of his problems. His bones feel like living ice. A strange rash―like scratches―seems to be some sort of ancient code. And then there's the anger... Something evil is living under Nick's skin. Where did it come from? What does it want? With the help of a dead kid's diary, a nun, and a local professor, Nick slowly finds out what's wrong with him. But there's still one question that Nick must face alone: How do you destroy an evil that's inside you?
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    • School Library Journal

      March 1, 2011

      Gr 7 Up-A high-interest, modern-day horror series. Each story features unusual teen problems that occur in a small New England town. In Skin, Nick Barry's face starts to break out in a rash while his bones feel like living ice. An extreme anger starts to pulsate within him. With the help of friends, he slowly discovers an ancient evil possessor hiding within him. In Thaw, strange and awful things start to happen as the teens start to lose their grip on reality. After Dani's best friend, Jake, is kidnapped by an infamous thawed-out cult leader, they both enter an alternate, yet dangerous reality that might cost them their lives. In The Protectors, Luke's angry stepfather works as a mortician, while his mother conducts seances. Living in a funeral home that has its own secrets starts to take its toll on Luke when his mother dies in a car accident. Sounds of screams and rattling chains plague his dreams. Is his mother really dead? He soon discovers a secret as terrifying as he once imagined. Each short book delivers an entertaining horrific tale, leaving appreciative readers gasping for breath.-Krista Welz, North Bergen Public Library, NJ

      Copyright 2011 School Library Journal, LLC Used with permission.

    • The Horn Book

      January 1, 2011
      Is it a bad case of acne or is Nick's burning skin an act of demon possession linked to a nearby well? Nick isn't the first person this has happened to, but he's determined to solve the mystery before ending up dead like the others before him. A breezy hundred-page read for supernatural horror fans who might balk at more substantial books.

      (Copyright 2011 by The Horn Book, Incorporated, Boston. All rights reserved.)

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  • ATOS Level:3.9
  • Lexile® Measure:540
  • Interest Level:6-12(MG+)
  • Text Difficulty:2-3

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