Title |
Strange and spooky stories / retold by Andrew Fusek Peters ; with illustrations by Zdenka Kabátová-Táborská. |
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Publication Info. |
Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1997. |
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Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department
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J 398.2 FUSEK PETERS |
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Description |
80 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Otesahnek the wooden doll (Czech Republic) -- The woman who tricked death (Central Europe) -- A very scary ghost story (Ireland) -- The tall one, the broad one, and the sharp-eyed one (Czech Republic) -- The hungry farmer (North America) -- The talking skull (Africa) -- The boy who could not touch the ground (Czech Republic) -- Simon and the fish (Ireland) -- Three standing stones (England). |
Summary |
Traditional scary stories from various countries. |
Subject |
Horror tales.
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Folklore.
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Horror stories.
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Added Author |
Kabátová-Táborská, Zdena, illustrator.
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ISBN |
0761303219 library binding |
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