Download or read book A World Full of Spooky Stories written by Angela McAllister and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The August House Book of Scary Stories written by August House and published by August House Publishers. This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Spooky New Jersey written by S. E. Schlosser and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 35 creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past. Set deep in the Pinelands and Ramapo Mountains, along the Atlantic coast, and in historic towns like Burlington and Springfield, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again. New Jersey folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear 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.
Download or read book Spooky Campfire Tales written by S. E. Schlosser and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007-06-01 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Spooky Southwest written by S. E. Schlosser and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Spooky Tales written by Kenny Fong and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2008 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Spooky Texas written by S. E. Schlosser and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2008-08-13 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitably, hauntings and paranormal happenings in the Lone Star state are larger than life. Included in this must-read collection are tales of the ghost lights of Marfa, the werewolf of Elroy, and the Devil’s brand in the eternal roundup of El Paso. Your hair will stand on end as you read about the mysteries and lore in Spooky Texas.
Download or read book The Best of Hawaii s Best Spooky Tales written by Rick Carroll and published by Bess Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1996, Rick Carroll's collections of true spooky stories have fascinated readers of all ages with their descriptions of encounters with the supernatural in Hawai'i. Now, 45 of over 200 published stories have been selected for this best of the best edition. Relive or experience anew spine-tingling accounts from all the islands.
Download or read book The Book of Jack written by Olivier Boiscommun and published by Humanoids Inc. This book was released on 2017-09-13 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This spooky - yet sensitive - trilogy reveals that, on Halloween, it’s always darkest before the dawn.
Download or read book Crazily Spooky Tales written by Dr. Pavithra Sudhir and published by Ukiyoto Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-17 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crazily Spooky Tales is an anthology written by Young Adult authors, fictionalising their terrific experiences from the past into a narrative of fun and frolic. This is an attempt to metamorphose individual experiences terror by embracing the spooky elements of life and turning it into episodes of mirth. The project is conceived by Pachyderm Tales and promoted by Pot Boiler App. The contributors are Delicia Prarthana, Avantika, Avyukth Bala, Apoorva Vishwanath, Smrithi Srinivasan, Aditya Rana.
Download or read book Roald Dahl s Book of Ghost Stories written by Roald Dahl and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012-03-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fourteen terrifying ghost stories chosen by the master of the macabre, Roald Dahl. 'Spookiness is the real purpose of the ghost story. It should give you the creeps and disturb your thoughts . . .' Who better to choose the ultimate in spine-chillers than Roald Dahl, whose own sinister stories have teased and twisted the imagination of millions? Here are fourteen of his favourite ghost stories, including Sheridan Le Fanu's The Ghost of a Hand, Edith Wharton's Afterward, Cynthia Asquith's The Corner Shop and Mary Treadgold's The Telephone. Roald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories for adults. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales by Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahl's stories continue to make readers shiver today.
Download or read book Hawai i s Best Spooky Tales 5 written by and published by Bess Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scary personal accounts, oral histories, and memoirs by native Hawaiians and frequent travelers to the islands.
Download or read book Spooky Tales written by Michael J Bryant and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-04-26 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In life, there are many doors in which to open. Some become doorways to success while others may go well beyond the normal. Spooky Tales is a collection of spine-chilling short stories pertaining to strange occurrences, real haunted places and perhaps the supernatural. Do the doorways we choose in life, lead us into unnatural situations and could we have avoided some endings? A hypothetical discontinuity or distortion occurring in the flow of time could possibly move events from one time period to another or it could even suspend the passage of time altogether.
Download or read book Ghost Cat and Other Spooky Tales written by James Preller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2007-07 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of scary tales, including a cat that lurks around every corner even though it is dead, a horrible monster hiding in the closet, and an imaginary friend that does bad things.
Download or read book Classic Spooky Stories written by Caroline Repchuck and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A haunting collection of ghostly tales and creepy rhymes.
Download or read book Halloween Tales written by Olivier Boiscommun and published by BiG. This book was released on 2017-09-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This spooky - yet sensitive - trilogy reveals that, on Halloween, it’s always darkest before the dawn. In Halloween, immerse yourself in the great book of the night. And if, at a street corner, you meet a ghost, take a walk with him. You may just recognize him — and if melancholy torments you — he could be the one to make you smile again. Then, in The Story of Joe, a solitary boy finds refuge with the creatures of the night. But consumed by his imagination, he loses touch with reality and undergoes a strange transformation… Finally, in The Book of Jack, braving a haunted house, young Jack discovers a mysterious book, a book that tells the story of his life. But what dark twists could others write into the blank pages that remain? Follow these young characters in stories that span from the dusk of childhood to the dawn of adolescence, as they explore the darkness and light in us all.
Download or read book Rapunzel and the Werewolf written by Wiley Blevins and published by . This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapunzel with the long dark hair ends up locked in a tower because of a deal with a witch. When she and the prince fall in love, will they be able to outwit the witch?
