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Author Schwartz, Alvin, 1927-1992, author.

Title Scary stories to tell in the dark / collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper, 2017.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Non-Fiction  J 398.25 Sch    ---  DUE 10-02-24
Edition Revised edition.
Description viii, 111 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110).
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.
Summary 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 Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 1 18788.
Local Note 2 7 31 52 56
Subject Ghosts -- Folklore.
Tales -- United States.
Ghost stories, American.
Added Author Gammell, Stephen illustrator.
ISBN 9780062682826 (paperback)
0062682822 (paperback)
9780062682895 (set)
006268289X (set)
9780062961280

 
    
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