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Spooky Tales for Telling Out Loud

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An edition of The August House Book of Scary Stories (2009)

The August House Book of Scary Stories

Spooky Tales for Telling Out Loud

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An anthology of spooky stories drawn from folklore, local history, and the storytellers' imaginations, and divided into the categories "Just Desserts and Lessons Learned," "Ghostly Guardians," "Dark Humor," "Urban Legends and Jump Tales," and "Fearless Females."

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August House
Language
English

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Subjects
Children's stories, Horror tales, Short stories, Horror stories, Storytelling, Collections, Children's fiction, Storytelling, fiction

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Cover of: The August House Book of Scary Stories
The August House Book of Scary Stories: Spooky Tales for Telling Out Loud
2009, August House
Hardcover in English
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Atlanta, GA, USA

Table of Contents

Mean John and the Jack-o-lantern, by Michael J. Caduto. 8
The Vain Girl and the Handsome Visitor, by Olga Loya. 16
The Gingerbread Boy, by Mary Hamilton. 22
The Mournful Lady of Binnorie, by Bobbie Pell. 27
The Angel of River Road, by Larry G. Brown. 36
One Lace Glove, by Lorna MacDonald Czarnota. 41
The Boy Who Drew Cats, by Judy Sima. 46
The Greyman of Pawleys Island, by Timothy E. Dillinger. 54
Simon and the Magic Catfish, by Nat Whitman. 64
The Red Satin Ribbon, by Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss. 70
The Dauntless Girl, by Margaret Read MacDonald. 74
Shut up, Billy!, by Jim May. 81
Ain't Nobody Here, by Lyn Ford. 92
Outside the Door, by Richard and Judy Dockery Young. 96
Tío Mono y La Lechusa, by Gregorio C. Pedroza. 99
Johnny and the Dead Man's Liver, by James "Sparky" Rucker. 104
Aaron Kelly's Bones, by Kevin Cordi. 112
The Snow Ghost, by Wendy Ghost. 119
Pretty Maid Ibronka, by Mary Grace Ketner. 128
Mia's Ghost, by Robert D. San Souci. 139

Edition Notes

Genre
Collections

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ5 .A86 2009, PZ5.A86 2009

Contributors

Editor
Liz Parkhurst
Illustrator
Tom Wrenn

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
144 p., ill.
Dimensions
23 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23180341M
Internet Archive
augusthousebooko00park
ISBN 10
0874839157
ISBN 13
9780874839159
LCCN
2009008711
OCLC/WorldCat
316098335
Library Thing
8652322
Goodreads
6688547

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