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Scary stories to tell in the dark : collected from folklore / retold by Alvin Schwartz ; illustrated by Brett Helquist.
Tapped from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780060835194 :
- ISBN: 0060835192 :
- ISBN: 9780060835200
- ISBN: 0060835206
- Physical Description: 113 pages (paperback) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: Reillustrated edition.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, 2010.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-111) |
| Formatted Contents Note: | "AAAAAAAAAAAH!" -- 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. |
| Target Audience Note: | 640L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 4.1 1 1 18788 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Ghost stories, American > Juvenile literature. Folklore > United States > Juvenile literature. Tales > United States > Juvenile literature. Ghost stories, American. Folklore > United States. |
Available copies
- 14 of 14 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 14 total copies.
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| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library | J398.25 SCH (Text) | 37268003142312 | AHMFL Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Altoona Area Public Library | J 398.2 SCH (Text) | 33240005378800 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashland Public Library | JFIC SCH (Text) | 30399000187096 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Bangor Public Library | JNF 398.25 SCH (Text) | 75011000365764 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Blossburg Memorial Library | JF SCH (Text) | 30063000193096 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Cambria County Library | j398.25 Sch (Text) | 85131001376764 | CACM Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Carbondale Public Library | JUV 398.25 SCHWART (Text) | 50688010839687 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Frackville Free Public Library | J398.25Sc (Text) | 30459000328536 | Childrens Area | Available | - |
| Hallstead - Great Bend | j 398.2 SCHW (Text) | 36000000354348 | SSQH Main Floor | Available | - |
| Lackawanna County Children's Library | JUV 398.25 SCHWART (Text) | 50686013905588 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
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