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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779271152 Title: The Scary stories treasury / M Author: Alvin Schwartz; Stephen Gammell Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 1991, ©1981. ISBN/ISSN: 0060263415 9780060263416 OCLC:779271152

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The Scary stories treasury / M

Author:	Alvin Schwartz; Stephen Gammell
Publisher:	New York : HarperCollins, 1991, ©1981.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English
Summary:	Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.
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Subjects	Ghost stories, American. Tales, American. Ghosts -- Folklore. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Folklore
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Alvin Schwartz; Stephen Gammell Find more information about:
ISBN:	0060263415 9780060263416
OCLC Number:	779271152
Description:	115 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:	Scary stories to tell in the dark. -- More scary stories to tell in the dark. -- Scary stores 3: more tales to chill your bones. 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 sating 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.
Responsibility:	collected from American folklore by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell.

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Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.

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