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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!



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"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. " -- Horn Book Magazine

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

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    A Paperback / softback by Alvin Schwartz, Brett Helquist

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: 27/07/2010
      ISBN13: 9780060835200, 978-0060835200
      ISBN10: 0060835206

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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!



      Trade Review
      "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. " -- Horn Book Magazine

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