Ask the Bones: Scary Stories from Around the World |
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| Authors: | Various |
| Lexile: | 790, |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | JUV018000, JUV038000, JUV012000 |
| ISBN: | 9781101127957, Related ISBNs: 014230140X, 0670875813, 1101127953, 9780142301401, 9780670875818 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 160, |
| Audience: | Children/juvenile |
Synopsis: What is real and what is imaginary? Do evil creatures lurk in the shadows? Do demons attack the helpless? Are there such things as invisible men? For generations, storytellers have given substance to our worst fears. In Ask the Bones, master storytellers Arielle North Olson and Howard Schwartz retell a varied selection of the world's most frightening folktales. Be warned-these stories could scare you to death!
Illustrated by David Linn.
"These twenty-two stories provide a wide variety of supernatural happenings that won't disappoint the young horror acolyte." (The Horn Book, starred review)
Illustrated by David Linn.
"These twenty-two stories provide a wide variety of supernatural happenings that won't disappoint the young horror acolyte." (The Horn Book, starred review)
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