Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Red Fox
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,70 MB
Release : 2014-03
Category : Children's stories, English
ISBN : 9781849419666
This is a wonderfully creepy collection of stories featuring vampires, mummies and ghouls galore. And like all the best tales, the troublemakers always receive a grisly comeuppance!
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Putnam Juvenile
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,14 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Children's stories, English
ISBN : 9780399242205
What if revenge were a monster of your own creation? If all you needed to summon this monster was enough hatred and enough imagination? Which of you would really be the monster? One boy is about to find out. The New York Timesbestselling author Brian Jacques (Loamhedge; The Angel's Command) spins six all-new tales of horror and suspense. Read on, but be careful of what brews in your heart. You may just find yourself the next victim of the Ribbajack. . . .:
Author : Lafcadio Hearn
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 133 pages
File Size : 29,57 MB
Release : 2020-09-15
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1462922015
This thrilling collection of seven Japanese ghost stories will captivate lovers of yokai stories! These classic Japanese ghost stories are based on those written by famed author Lafcadio Hearn between 1890 and 1904. Here, they are retold by award-winning comic book writer Sean Michael Wilson, who has garnered a worldwide fan base for his manga adaptations of works of Japanese literature, including such classics as The Book of Five Rings and The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts. Manga Yokai Stories includes: Nuke-kubi: A masterless samurai is trapped in a house haunted by headless goblins The Screen Maiden: A young man develops an obsession with a woman in a painting that almost kills him Corpse Rider: A woman's unburied corpse cannot rest until she has taken her revenge on the man who divorced her A Dead Secret: A young mother terrifies her family when she returns as a ghost, unable to find peace until she puts to rest a shocking secret she has left behind Wilson's skillful adaptation of Hearn's ghostly tales--along with superb manga illustrations from UK-based Japanese artist Inko Ai Takita--make these fascinating stories come to life. This book is in traditional Japanese reading order--from back to front--so that fans and manga lovers can enjoy an authentic reading experience.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 40,35 MB
Release : 2017-07-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1493027999
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Michigan. Set in Michigan’s historic towns and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. Michigan folklore is kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser, and in artist Paul Hoffman’s evocative illustrations. You’ll hear otherworldly voices and things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma’s, this is a collection to treasure.
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 15,61 MB
Release : 2011-04-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0441019986
New York Times bestselling author Brian Jacques gives us another tale of Redwall, filled with “The Knights of the Round Table with paws” (The Sunday Times) along with their friends and enemies. Buckler the hare, Blademaster of the Long Patrol, must save the youngsters of Redwall Abbey—kidnapped by the vile Vilaya the Sable Quean—and stop the villain’s conquest of Mossflower Wood.
Author : Chris Priestley
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,51 MB
Release : 2024-04-02
Category :
ISBN : 9781454954873
"As you all know, Grimstone Hall is thought to be the most haunted house in England. But there's something more important than that. I think we are the only haunted house where all the ghosts are children. It's rather special, don't you think?" Jake and the other finalists in a ghost-story writing competition for children have been invited to tour Grimstone Hall where they'll learn about the seven ghosts who haunt the grounds! As their guide leads them through grand rooms, hidden nooks, and magnificent grounds, they hear all about the ghosts. But strange shapes and shadows follow Jake as they move through the house, and the tour guide starts behaving very suspiciously. With each tale told, Jake grows more anxious. Soon he'll discover something is very, very wrong . . . Union Square & Co.'s EVERYONE CAN BE A READER books are expertly written, thoughtfully designed with dyslexia-friendly fonts and paper tones, and carefully formatted to meet readers where they are with engaging stories that encourage reading success across a wide range of age and interest levels.
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 13,93 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780399245442
The Redwallers face some of their most dangerous villains yet in a treacherous hunt for long-lost treasure.
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Random House
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 38,38 MB
Release : 2011-11-17
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1448120128
Thomas P Kanne is the Phantom Snake, an elusive graffiti artist who has made many enemies in his attempts to vandalise his home city of Middlechester. Mr Bausin, the caretaker of the local museum is a seemingly harmless old man with a dark secret, but more importantly, a vendetta against the Phantom Snake. When Mr Bausin finally gets to confront his nemesis in the dark, abandoned corridors of the Egyptian exhibit, Thomas faces a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Part of the Storycuts series, this short story was previously published in the collection Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales.
Author : Will Osborne
Publisher :
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 18,52 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780590416900
Osborne presents 13 gripping, true tales of the supernatural, including the case of a murder solved by a ghost. Young readers will love these spooky stories designed just for them.
Author : Brian Jacques
Publisher : Random House
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 12,81 MB
Release : 2012-12-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1448171946
The ninth book in the beloved, bestselling Redwall saga - soon to be a major Netflix movie! Far away, on the isle of Sampetra, the evil Emperor Ublaz sends his lizard army on a murderous mission to Redwall. Meanwhile, Tansy the hedgehog and her fellow Abbey dwellers race against time to unravel the fiendishly difficult riddles leading to six rose-coloured gems - the Pearls of Lutra.
