While learning to bestow dreams, a young dream giver tries to save an eight-year-old boy from the effects of both his abusive past and the nightmares inflicted on him by the frightening Sinisteeds.

Sleeping has never been so scary. And now waking up is even worse! Charlie Laird has several problems. 1. His dad married a woman he is sure moonlights as a witch. 2. He had to move into her purple mansion, which is NOT a place you want to find yourself after dark. 3. He can't remember the last time sleeping wasn't a nightmarish prospect. Like even a nap.What Charlie doesn't know is that his problems are about to get a whole lot more real. Nightmares...

Kristin Burns is a struggling photographer just waiting for the glamorous life of a New York photographer. While waiting for her big break she works as a nanny for the wealthy Turnbull family. When a forbidden love develops with the man of her dreams, her life may end up in a catastrophe.

When Charlie's stepmother loses her herbarium business to a store in Orville Falls, he suspects something is once again afoot in the Netherworld, especially when the inhabitants of Orville Falls all come down with insomnia.

"After viewing a scary movie about the Spacegrizzlies, Brother Bear has a nightmare."--Title page verso.

Eager to contact her sister Ever, ghost Riley goes in search of the place where dreams are made, where she finds a renegade ghost boy who has been flouting the rules of Dreamland for decades.

Ever since a car accident killed her father and gave her a severe concussion, high school junior Lisa has been plagued by nightmares and hallucinations, but when she accepts a babysitting job in hopes it will banish the disturbing images, she faces new terror as she begins to question exactly who--or what--she is babysitting.

Buzz has a nightmare that his best friend Fly Guy has created a gigantic Frankenfly monster.

"After her hand is amputated following a tragic accident, Rachel Cooper suffers vivid nightmares of a woman imprisoned in the trunk of a hollow tree, screaming for help. When she begins to experience phantom sensations of leaves and earth with her missing limb, Rachel is terrified she is going mad... but then another hand takes hers, and the trapped woman is pulled into our world. This woman has no idea who she is, but Rachel can't help but think...

At bedtime a boy confronts the nightmare in his closet and finds him not so terrifying after all.