The Resource Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell
Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell
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The item Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- Summary
- Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- viii, 111 pages
- Contents
-
- The white wolf
- The haunted house
- The guests
- The hearse song
- The girl who stood on a grave
- A new horse
- Alligators
- Room for one more
- The Wendigo
- The dead man's brains
- The big toe
- "May I carry your basket?"
- The hook
- The white satin evening gown
- High beams
- The babysitter
- The viper
- The attic
- The slithery-dee
- Aaron Kelly's bones
- Wait till Martin comes
- The walk
- The ghost with the bloody fingers
- "What do you come for?"
- Me tie dough-ty walker!
- A man who lived in Leeds
- Old woman all skin and bone
- The thing
- Cold as clay
- Isbn
- 9781537959771
- Label
- Scary stories to tell in the dark
- Title
- Scary stories to tell in the dark
- Statement of responsibility
- collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell
- Subject
-
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore -- United States
- Ghost stories
- Ghost stories
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghosts
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- trueGhosts -- Folklore
- Horror fiction
- Horror fiction
- trueHorror stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations
- JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween
- Tales
- Tales -- United States
- United States
- Nonfiction
- trueChildren's stories
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings
- Award
-
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 3-5, 1987.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), General Category, 1987.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 098310
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1927-1992
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schwartz, Alvin
- Dewey number
-
- 398.25
- J398.25
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
-
- PZ8.1.S399
- PS648.G48
- LC item number
-
- Sc 2017
- S39 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 4
- 6
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 4.1
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Gammell, Stephen
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ghosts
- Tales
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghosts
- Folklore
- Horror stories
- Ghosts
- JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations
- JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghosts
- Tales
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The white wolf
- The haunted house
- The guests
- The hearse song
- The girl who stood on a grave
- A new horse
- Alligators
- Room for one more
- The Wendigo
- The dead man's brains
- The big toe
- "May I carry your basket?"
- The hook
- The white satin evening gown
- High beams
- The babysitter
- The viper
- The attic
- The slithery-dee
- Aaron Kelly's bones
- Wait till Martin comes
- The walk
- The ghost with the bloody fingers
- "What do you come for?"
- Me tie dough-ty walker!
- A man who lived in Leeds
- Old woman all skin and bone
- The thing
- Cold as clay
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- viii, 111 pages
- Isbn
- 9781537959771
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)963359983
- Label
- Scary stories to tell in the dark, collected [and retold] by Alvin Schwartz ; drawings by Stephen Gammell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The white wolf
- The haunted house
- The guests
- The hearse song
- The girl who stood on a grave
- A new horse
- Alligators
- Room for one more
- The Wendigo
- The dead man's brains
- The big toe
- "May I carry your basket?"
- The hook
- The white satin evening gown
- High beams
- The babysitter
- The viper
- The attic
- The slithery-dee
- Aaron Kelly's bones
- Wait till Martin comes
- The walk
- The ghost with the bloody fingers
- "What do you come for?"
- Me tie dough-ty walker!
- A man who lived in Leeds
- Old woman all skin and bone
- The thing
- Cold as clay
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Extent
- viii, 111 pages
- Isbn
- 9781537959771
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)963359983
Subject
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore -- United States
- Ghost stories
- Ghost stories
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghost stories, American
- Ghosts
- Ghosts -- Fiction
- trueGhosts -- Folklore
- Horror fiction
- Horror fiction
- trueHorror stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations
- JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween
- Tales
- Tales -- United States
- United States
- Nonfiction
- trueChildren's stories
Genre
Included in
- trueBuckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 3-5
- trueScary Short Stories
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): General category (winners prior to 1993)
- trueClassic Horror for Older Kids
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