Haunted U.S.A. / written by Heather Alexander ; illustrated by Sam Kalda.
"This terrifying treasure trove contains supernatural scares from each of the 50 states, from an Iowa ghost who loves chocolate to Momo, the iconic swamp monster of Missouri. Glimpse a menacing mermaid in a Nevada lake, escape the Black Dog of Connecticut, and meet the ghost of a friendly doctor in Colorado. From north to south and coast to coast, scares are everywhere in the land of the really, really brave!"-- Page 4 of cover.
This collection presents supernatural folklore and ghost stories from all 50 U.S. states. Each entry features a unique regional legend, including tales of mysterious creatures, haunted locations, and paranormal encounters. The book offers a geographically organized overview of American supernatural traditions, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known stories.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780711297364
- ISBN: 0711297363
- Physical Description: 111 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Publisher: Beverly, MA : Wide Eyed Editions, 2025.
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Spine-tingling stories from all 50 states"--Cover.
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Available copies
- 8 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J133.1 ALE (Text) | 36015000739231 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 07/15/2026 |
| Richlands Branch Library | J133.1 ALE (Text) | 36015000739298 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J133.1 ALE (Text) | 36015000739355 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/04/2026 |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J133.1 ALE (Text) | 36015000739413 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
"This terrifying treasure trove contains supernatural scares from each of the 50 states, from an Iowa ghost who loves chocolate to Momo, the iconic swamp monster of Missouri. Glimpse a menacing mermaid in a Nevada lake, escape the Black Dog of Connecticut, and meet the ghost of a friendly doctor in Colorado. From north to south and coast to coast, scares are everywhere in the land of the really, really brave!"--
This collection presents supernatural folklore and ghost stories from all 50 U.S. states. Each entry features a unique regional legend, including tales of mysterious creatures, haunted locations, and paranormal encounters. The book offers a geographically organized overview of American supernatural traditions, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known stories.
This collection presents supernatural folklore and ghost stories from all 50 U.S. states. Each entry features a unique regional legend, including tales of mysterious creatures, haunted locations, and paranormal encounters. The book offers a geographically organized overview of American supernatural traditions, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known stories.
