Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
- Subject
- Horror
- Age
- 6-8 years
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Size
- 15.3 cm × 22.9 cm
- ISBN
- 9780060835200
The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film!
A classic collection of chillingly scary tales, collected and retold by Alvin Schwartz and illustrated by renowned artist Brett Helquist (illustrator of A Series of Unfortunate Events and more!).
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark contains some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time. Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death—they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories. Make sure you read these books with the light ON!
And don't miss More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Scary Stories 3!
About the creators
Alvin SchwartzAuthor
Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explores everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds. His collections of scary stories—Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Scary Stories 3, and two I Can Read books, In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories and Ghosts!—are just one part of his matchless folklore collection.
Brett HelquistIllustrator
Brett Helquist's celebrated art has graced books from the charming Bedtime for Bear, which he also wrote, to the New York Times–bestselling A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket to the glorious picture book adaptation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol. He lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.
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What reviewers said
“Read these if you dare.”
“Sure to provoke chills along the spine… ”
“This new edition is handsome and accessible; now young readers have a choice of how scared they want to be—just a little, or a whole lot. ”
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