Title:
Scary stories to tell in the dark
JLCTITLE245:
collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Revised edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Harper, 2017.
Physical Description:
viii, 111 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781537959771
9780062682826
9780062682895
Abstract:
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 1 18788.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110).
Added Author:
Contents:
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.