Hortense hates her shadow for following her everywhere and thinks her shadow hates her, too, but when she faces bandits she finds that a shadow is just what she needs.

Gregory Groundhog and his shadow desperately look for each other after they become separated from one another just before their annual appearance on Groundhog Day.

After Rosie spends a fun-filled day playing with her shadow, she is surprised when she wakes up the next morning and can't find it anywhere.

Henry finds something that is just his--his shadow.

Vinny becomes terrified when his own shadow ceases to resemble his profile and instead sprouts horns, claws, and sharp teeth, and Janet, after she accidently disturbs the grave of the Bugman, finds herself attacked by insects wherever she goes.

Twelve-year-old Emmeline possesses the unique ability to manipulate shadows. When her magical powers are threatened by a noble family, she desperately turns to Dar, her shadow friend, who offers to save her if Emmeline makes Dar flesh again, but this bargain only puts Emmeline's life in further jeopardy.

Bear tries everything he can think of to get rid of his shadow.

"Seventeen original stories that take place in the absence of light."--

"Greg has lived in Lancaster his whole life. The town's always had its quirks, and being born without a shadow means he's counted among them. When Greg discovers an old mansion in the woods just outside of town, he didn't expect to meet a smart, beautiful, funny, and...very dead teenaged girl named Eleanor. Yeah. He's in love with a ghost. And before he knows what's happening, Greg finds himself at the wrong end of a history lesson when the town's...

Presents a retelling of the adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.