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Terrifying tales / edited and with an introduction by Jon Scieszka ; stories by Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel José Older, Dav Pilkey, R.L. Stine, and Rita Williams-Garcia ; with illustrations by Gris Grimly.

Scieszka, Jon, (editor.). Grimly, Gris, (illustrator.). Buckley, Michael, 1969- Mr. Shocky. (Added Author). Loftin, Nikki. Licorice needles. (Added Author). Gidwitz, Adam. Blue-bearded bird-man. (Added Author). Barnhill, Kelly Regan. Don't eat the baby. (Added Author). Pilkey, Dav, 1966- My ghost story. (Added Author). Older, Daniel José. Marcos at the river. (Added Author). Williams-Garcia, Rita. Coconut heads. (Added Author). Griffin, Adele. Manifest. (Added Author). Brown, Lisa. Manifest. (Added Author). Stine, R. L. Disappear! (Added Author). Legrand, Claire, 1986- Mandigore. (Added Author).

Summary:

Presents an anthology of spooky and scary tales for children that features such supernatural elements as mysteriously appearing tattoos and ghostly encounters in dark hallways.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062385581
  • ISBN: 0062385585
  • ISBN: 9780062385574
  • ISBN: 0062385577
  • ISBN: 9780606376150
  • Physical Description: xi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015].

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Before we begin / Jon Scieszka -- Mr. Shocky / Michael Buckley -- Licorice needles / Nikki Loftin -- Blue-bearded bird-man / Adam Didwitz -- Don't eat the baby / Kelly Barnhill -- My ghost story / Dav Pilkey -- Marcos at the river / Daniel José Older -- Coconut heads / Rita Williams-Garcia -- Manifest / Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown -- Disappear! / R. L. Stine -- Mandigore / Claire Legrand -- About Guys Read and biographical information.
Target Audience Note:
660L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.3 7 175993.

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Children's stories, American.
Horror tales, American.
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Horror fiction.
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