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Scary stories to tell in the dark  Cover Image Book Book

Scary stories to tell in the dark

Schwartz, Alvin 1927-1992 (author.). Gammell, Stephen, (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062961284
  • ISBN: 9780062961280
  • ISBN: 0062682822
  • ISBN: 9780062682826
  • Physical Description: viii, 111 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
    print
  • Edition: Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110).
Formatted Contents Note: The big toe -- The walk -- "What do you come for?" -- Me tie dough-ty walker! -- A man who lived in Leeds -- Old woman all skin and bone -- The thing -- Cold as clay -- The white wolf -- The haunted house -- The guests -- The hearse song -- The girl who stood on a grave -- A new horse -- Alligators -- Room for one more -- The Wendigo -- The dead man's brains -- "May I carry your basket?" -- The hook -- The white satin evening gown -- High beams -- The babysitter -- The viper -- The attic -- The slithery-dee -- Aaron Kelly's bones -- Wait till Martin comes -- The ghost with the bloody fingers.
Summary, etc.: Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 1 18788.
Subject: Ghosts Folklore
Tales United States
Ghost stories, American
Ghosts Folklore
Folklore United States
Horror stories
Genre: Ghost stories.
Horror fiction.

Available copies

  • 9 of 12 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Silas Bronson Library.

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