Peters, Andrew.

Strange and spooky stories / written and selected by Andrew Fusek Peters ; with illustrations by Zdenka Kab�atova-T�aborsk�a. - Brookfield, CT : Millbrook Press, 1997. - 80 p. : col. ill.

Otesahnek the wooden doll (Czech Republic) -- The woman who tricked death (Central Europe) -- A very scary ghost story (Ireland) -- The tall one, the broad one, and the sharp-eyed one (Czech Republic) -- The hungry farmer (North America) -- The talking skull (Africa) -- The boy who could not touch the ground (Czech Republic) -- Simon and the fish (Ireland) -- Three standing stones (England)

Contains traditional scary stories from various countries.

0761303219 (lib. bdg.)

97003270 /AC


Horror tales.
Folklore.
Horror stories.

PZ8.1.P525 / St 1997

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