In a dark, dark room : and other scary stories /

Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.

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Main Author: Schwartz, Alvin, 1927-1992, (Author)
Contributors: Zimmer, Dirk, (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper & Row, [1984]
Edition:First edition.
Series:I can read book
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Table of Contents:
  • The teeth
  • (Surinam (Dutch Guiana))
  • In the graveyard
  • (short version of the traditional song "Old woman all skin and bone")
  • The green ribbon
  • (Europe)
  • In a dark, dark room
  • (England and America)
  • The night it rained
  • (loosely based on the folktale of "The ghostly hitchhiker")
  • The pirate
  • (British)
  • The ghost of John
  • (Stockton, California).