| Description |
113 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-111). |
| Contents |
The big toe -- The walk -- "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 -- 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 -- "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 ghost with the bloody fingers. |
| Summary |
Tapped from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings. |
| Audience |
640L Lexile |
| Note |
640L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 4.1 1 18788 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 4.1 1 18788 |
| Subject |
Ghost stories, American -- Juvenile literature.
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Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
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Horror stories -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Ghost stories, American.
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| Added Author |
Helquist, Brett.
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| ISBN |
9780060835194 |
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0060835192 |
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9780060835200 |
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0060835206 |
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9780606149648 (prebind) |
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0606149643 (prebind) |
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