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San Souci, Robert D.
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A terrifying taste o...
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A terrifying taste of short & shivery : thirty creepy tales / retold by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Lenny Wooden.
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San Souci, Robert D.
Publisher:
New York : Delacorte Press, c1998.
Description:
xii, 159 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Crooker waits -- Yara-ma-yha-who -- The fata -- Land-otter -- A fish story -- Apparitions -- The bijli -- The lutin -- The hundredth skull -- The ogre's arm -- The hairy hands -- The zimwi -- Witchbirds -- Dangerous Hill -- The witch's head -- Dinkins is dead -- Old Nan's ghost -- The interrupted wedding -- The mulombe -- The haunted grove -- The tiger woman -- Peacock's ghost -- Israel and the werewolf -- Hoichi the fearless -- A snap of the fingers -- Narrow escape -- The black fox -- The mother and death.
Summary:
A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world, including "Apparitions" from Germany, "The Hundredth Skull" from Ohio, and "The Ogre's Arm" from Japan.
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Wooden, Lenny
ISBN:
0385322550 (pbk.) :
0385326351 (hc) :
LCCN:
98005551 /AC
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