Pub Date: July 27, 2010
Dewey: 398.25
Lexile Code: 0640
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 08 to 12
Physical Info: 0.36" H x 9.02" L x 6.04" W ( 0.33 lbs) 128 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Horror | Short Stories | Fairy Tales and Folklore | Anthologies | Art | Activity Books | Coloring | Sticker | Ghost Stories | Thrillers and Suspense | Science Fiction | Time Travel | Travel | Girls and Women | Humorous Stories | Stories in Verse see also Poetry | Holidays and Celebrations | Halloween
Description: Get ready for a hair-raising new edition of master folklorist Schwartz's collection of scary stories with all-new illustrations from "New York Times"-bestselling artist Helquist.
Brief description:
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.
Review Quotes:
"Read these if you dare." - New York Times
"Sure to provoke chills along the spine... " - ALA Booklist
"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