Book Description
In this collection of spine-tingling tales, a woman encounters a deadly box full of eyeballs and a boy watches as a princess takes off her head.
Author : Megan Kopp
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 12,17 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429645717
In this collection of spine-tingling tales, a woman encounters a deadly box full of eyeballs and a boy watches as a princess takes off her head.
Author : Blake Hoena
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 45,70 MB
Release : 2019-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1496641973
Some scary stories are passed down from generation to generation. Read this book to discover some spooky folktales that were written many years ago.
Author : Blake Hoena
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 13,55 MB
Release : 2018-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1543556086
Some scary stories are passed down from generation to generation. Read this book to discover some spooky folktales that were written many years ago.
Author : August House
Publisher : August House Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,36 MB
Release : 2016-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781941460412
Selected especially for appeal to upper-elementary and middle-school students, each story in this collection has been crafted through multiple performances in school and library settings. All are sure to engage the most reluctant reader.
Author : Angela McAllister
Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 29,71 MB
Release : 2019-09-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0711241481
Get ready for Halloween with this child-friendly collection of spooky stories from all over the world. Feel your pulse race and your skin tingle as you read about the fearsome witch Baba Yaga, the serpent woman from Spain, the rescue of Tam Lin from the bewitching Queen of the Fairies, how Father Death gets caught in the Enchanted Apple Tree, and the waterdwelling Bunyip from Australia. Make sure you have your candle ready as it’s sure to be a long night… This gorgeous gift book is the perfect anthology for Halloween, or any time you want to be spooked! Features stories from Germany, Czechoslovakia, Russia, Africa, Brazil, Japan, Australia, India, UK, Canada, France, China, Ireland, Syria, Korea, Sweden, Egypt, Iceland, New Zealand, Arabia, Spain, Tibet, Iran, Greece.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 10,11 MB
Release : 2017-07-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1493028006
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous Southwestern ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Here we have a collection of unnerving tales of events that happened—and still do happen—in the collective back yard of the Southwestern states. Accompanied by evocative illustrations, these compelling retellings of popular folktales feature supernatural occurrences and ghosts of all sorts, from cattle rustlers to runaway trains. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico, and Texas. Set in the American Southwest's historic towns and sparsely populated expanses, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 47,20 MB
Release : 2017-07-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1493027972
A collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous New England ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tails of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Set in New England's historic towns, charming old islands, and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. Yankee folklore is kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S.E. Schlosser, and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet seaweed-covered phantom sailors and a ghostly black dog, 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 : Blake Hoena
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 35,11 MB
Release : 2019-01-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1474778941
Some scary stories are passed down from generation to generation. Read this book to discover some spooky folk tales that were written many years ago.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 43,6 MB
Release : 2007-06-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 1493076647
New from the team that has brought us Spooky New England and other Spooky titles are thirty classic creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurences. Expert storytelling and evocative illustrations once again prove perfect for reading aloud or retelling later. Whether gathered around the campfire or read on a dark and stormy night, these tales will stay with you long after you close the book's covers.
Author : James Gay Jones
Publisher : McClain Printing Company
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 29,18 MB
Release : 1979-01-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780870123412
A collection of intriguing ghost stories & delightful folktales & legends of southern Appalachia. Most of these tales have authentic historical settings dating from the early days of settlement of this region to recent times.