Bibliograph

More scary stories to tell in the dark, collected from folklore and retold by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell

Type

Label

More scary stories to tell in the dark, collected from folklore and retold by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-99)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

More scary stories to tell in the dark

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

48614568

Responsibility statement

collected from folklore and retold by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell

Summary

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs

Table Of Contents

Hoo-ha's -- When she saw him, she screamed and ran: Something was wrong -- The wreck -- One Sunday morning -- Sounds -- A weird blue light -- Somebody fell from aloft -- The little black dog -- Clinkity-clink -- She was spittin' and yowlin' just like a cat: The bride -- Rings on her fingers -- The drum -- The window -- Wonderful sausage -- The cat's paw -- The voice -- When I wake up, everything will be all right: "Oh, Susannah!" -- The man in the middle -- Cat in a shopping bag -- The bed by the window -- The dead man's hand -- A ghost in the mirror -- The curse -- The last laugh: The church -- The bad news -- Cemetery soup -- The brown suit -- BA-ROOOM! -- Thumpity-thump

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification