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Scary stories to tell in the dark / collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0062682822 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780062682826 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: viii, 111 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Harper, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| 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. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 8.50 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Ghosts > Juvenile literature. Ghosts > Folklore. Tales > United States. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 398.25 Schwa 2017 | 31681020098463 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
