| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
92 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Countdown / Jack Prelutsky -- The King o' the cats / Joseph Jacobs -- The Wendigo / Ogden Nash -- The thing / Diana Wynne Jones -- Scribbling Tess / Robin and Jocelyn Wild -- The three Billy-Goats-gruff -- The dark wood -- Elisabeth the cow ghost / William Pène du Bois -- The Catipoce / James Reeves -- The strange visitor / Joseph Jacobs -- Old Roger is dead and laid in his grave -- The ghost who came out of the book / Margaret Mahy -- The hairy toe -- The small ghostie / Barbara Ireson -- Jackie and the ogre / James Reeves -- Two witches' charms / Ben Jonson -- The little wee tyke. |
| Summary |
A collection of scary stories and poems, with an emphasis on monsters, ghosts, and witches. |
| Subject |
Supernatural -- Literary collections.
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| Added Author |
Cecil, Laura.
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Chichester Clark, Emma, illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0688098428: $16.95 |
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