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Patchy's Digital Adventures: A Haunting in the Computer Lab: A fun and adventurous story book with fun techy word-play and lessons about facing fears, finding courage, and teamwork.
Patchy’s Digital A Haunting in the Computer Lab
A Halloween Special for Curious Kids Ages 6–12
Something spooky is flickering inside the computer lab in Cyber Hollow…
The screens blink. The wires hum. And Patchy the raccoon and her friends are about to discover that ghosts can live in computers!
When a nervous little ghost named Spook accidentally haunts their system, Patchy, Glitch the mouse, Pixey the robot, and wise Oz the owl team up with Gordy, a talking pumpkin, to solve the mystery. Along the way, they chase out buggy critters, escape a fiery firewall, and learn that sometimes the scariest things aren’t really so scary after all.
Packed with humor, teamwork, and techy wordplay, this festive adventure is the perfect Halloween read for fans of lighthearted mysteries and playful frights.
✨ Themes &
Fun, spooky-but-silly Halloween vibes 🎃👻
A lovable cast of animal and gadget friends
Light tech lessons woven into the story (bugs, firewalls, and ghostly “glitches”)
A clear, kid-friendly lesson about facing fears and finding courage
Perfect for classroom story time, bedtime reading, or adding to your child’s seasonal library.
Join Patchy’s team and discover that with friends by your side, even a “spooky ghost” can become your new best pal.
A Halloween Special for Curious Kids Ages 6–12
Something spooky is flickering inside the computer lab in Cyber Hollow…
The screens blink. The wires hum. And Patchy the raccoon and her friends are about to discover that ghosts can live in computers!
When a nervous little ghost named Spook accidentally haunts their system, Patchy, Glitch the mouse, Pixey the robot, and wise Oz the owl team up with Gordy, a talking pumpkin, to solve the mystery. Along the way, they chase out buggy critters, escape a fiery firewall, and learn that sometimes the scariest things aren’t really so scary after all.
Packed with humor, teamwork, and techy wordplay, this festive adventure is the perfect Halloween read for fans of lighthearted mysteries and playful frights.
✨ Themes &
Fun, spooky-but-silly Halloween vibes 🎃👻
A lovable cast of animal and gadget friends
Light tech lessons woven into the story (bugs, firewalls, and ghostly “glitches”)
A clear, kid-friendly lesson about facing fears and finding courage
Perfect for classroom story time, bedtime reading, or adding to your child’s seasonal library.
Join Patchy’s team and discover that with friends by your side, even a “spooky ghost” can become your new best pal.
Kindle Edition
Published October 5, 2025
About the author
T.J. Perkins
25 books19 followers TJ Perkins is a gifted and well-respected author in the mystery/suspense Pagan/fantasy genre. She is a certified Holistic Nutrition Coach and a Lifestyle Strategist. Her short stories for young readers have appeared in the Ohio State 6th Grade Proficiency Test Preparation Book, Kid’s Highway Magazine, and Webzine ‘New Works Review,’ just to name a few. She’s placed five times in the CNW/FFWA chapter book competition. Her short story of light horror for YA, The Midnight Watch, was published Oct 2007 by Demon Minds Magazine.
Finished works of her YA books are entitled: The Fire and the Falcon (which won two chapter book awards), 8 YA mysteries with Wild Badger Books, a 5 book fantasy series entitled Shadow Legacy, Silver Leaf Books, book 1 won an award. Four Little Witches, Schiffer Publishing, won the 2016 COVR Visionary Art Award, as well as The Healthy Witch 2019 along with oracle cards 2022.
Mystery of the Attic was made into a play by the Café Theater in NJ, Oct. 2005. TJ has had numerous short stories published in many anthologies 2016-2024.
Finished works of her YA books are entitled: The Fire and the Falcon (which won two chapter book awards), 8 YA mysteries with Wild Badger Books, a 5 book fantasy series entitled Shadow Legacy, Silver Leaf Books, book 1 won an award. Four Little Witches, Schiffer Publishing, won the 2016 COVR Visionary Art Award, as well as The Healthy Witch 2019 along with oracle cards 2022.
Mystery of the Attic was made into a play by the Café Theater in NJ, Oct. 2005. TJ has had numerous short stories published in many anthologies 2016-2024.
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