Bibliograph

A terrifying taste of short & shivery, thirty creepy tales, retold by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Lenny Wooden

Type

Label

A terrifying taste of short & shivery, thirty creepy tales, retold by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Lenny Wooden

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A terrifying taste of short & shivery

Oclc number

38504292

Responsibility statement

retold by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Lenny Wooden

Sub title

thirty creepy tales

Summary

A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world, including "Apparitions" from Germany, "The Hundredth Skull" from Ohio, and "The Ogre's Arm" from Japan

Table Of Contents

Crooker waits -- Yara-ma-yha-who -- The fata -- Land-otter -- A fish story -- Apparitions -- The bijli -- The lutin -- The hundredth skull -- The ogre's arm -- The hairy hands -- The zimwi -- Witchbirds -- Dangerous Hill -- The witch's head -- Dinkins is dead -- Old Nan's ghost -- The interrupted wedding -- The mulombe -- The haunted grove -- The tiger woman -- Peacock's ghost -- Israel and the werewolf -- Hoichi the fearless -- A snap of the fingers -- Narrow escape -- The black fox -- The mother and death

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification