| Ask the Bones: Scary Stories from Around the World Contributor(s): Various (Author), Olson, Arielle North (Retold by), Schwartz, Howard (Retold by) |
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ISBN: 014230140X ISBN-13: 9780142301401 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2002 Annotation: Master storytellers Olson and Schwartz retell a varied selection of the world's most frightening folktales--perfect for fans of "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark." Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Horror - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories |
| Dewey: 398.27 |
| Lexile Measure: 790 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.30 lbs) 160 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 36528 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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) |