Scary Stories - Softcover

Schwartz

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061070165 ISBN 13: 9780061070167

Publisher: Harpercollins (Mm), 1990

Synopsis

The three Scary Stories books come together in this paperback box set to form a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends.

Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time.

The paperback books in this box set feature Stephen Gammell’s artwork from the original Scary Stories books. Read if you dare!

Includes Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories, and Scary Stories 3.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death—they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories.

About the Author:

Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explores everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds. His collections of scary stories—Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Scary Stories 3, and two I Can Read books, In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories and Ghosts!—are just one part of his matchless folklore collection.

Stephen Gammell is the illustrator of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and Scary Stories 3, as well as many other books. He won the Caldecott Medal for Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman. He also earned Caldecott Honors for Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker and The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harpercollins (Mm)
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0061070165
• ISBN 13: 9780061070167
• Binding: Paperback