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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a series of three collections of short horror stories for children, written by Alvin Schwartz and originally illustrated by Stephen Gammell. In 2011, HarperCollins published editions featuring new art by Brett Helquist, causing mass controversy among fans of Gammell.
The New Mother" is a short story written by Lucy Clifford and first published in her collection of children's stories, The Anyhow Stories, Moral and Otherwise in 1882. The story has been reprinted in anthologies , including The Dark Descent , and was rewritten for the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series.
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories is a collection of horror stories, poems and urban legends retold for children by Alvin Schwartz and illustrator Dirk Zimmer. It was published as part of the I Can Read! series in 1984. In 2017 the book was re-released with illustrations by Spanish freelance illustrator Victor Rivas. [1]
I met a giant once. I didn't know what to say, so I just used big words. Did you hear about the dolphin romance? They really clicked. A horse walks into a diner.
Short & Shivery, also known as Short & Shivery: Thirty Chilling Tales, is a series of scary short-story children's books, published between 1987 and 1998 and written by author Robert D. San Souci. The anthology series spawned several sequels throughout an 11-year span. Each book contained 30 tales from America and around the world, including ...
[1] Some of the characters' surnames implied their roles in the story (Mr and Mrs Frightfully-Busy were workaholics, [10] Johnny Bullneck is an aggressive school bully, [11] and Serena Slurp is greedy) [12] whereas the more ridiculous the family name is, the more unpleasant they are in the story: Fedora Funkelfink the con artist; [13] and the ...
If the titles of each chapter are read one after another, they form their own brief story: "On a Windy, Stormy Night... Down a Dark, Deserted Road... Stands a Strange and Creepy House... With Creaks and Howls and... Gotcha!" At the end of the book, there is an acknowledgments listing. [4]
Fans of Nickelodeon who grew up with beloved shows like The Amanda Show, Zoey 101, Drake & Josh, All That, Victorious and Sam & Cat tuned into the premiere of Quiet On Set: The Dark Side Of Kids ...