More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Written by Alvin Schwartz & illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Book #2 in the Scary Stories Series
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10 - 13
Reading age
112
Page count
89
Words per page
Jul 25, 2017
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The iconic anthology series of horror tales that’s now a feature film!This is a new edition of the complete original book. Stephen Gammell’s artwork from the original More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark appears in all its spooky glory. Read if you dare!More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time.And don’t miss Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Scary Stories 3!

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      Illustrator
      Stephen Gammell

      Stephen Gammell is the beloved illustrator of more than fifty books for children, including Song and Dance Man by Karen Ackerman, which received the Caldecott Medal, and two Caldecott Honor Books: The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant, Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker, and The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate Our School by Judy Sierra. Mr. Gammell lives with his wife, Linda, in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780062682857
    Publication Date
    July 25, 2017
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Original Publication Date
    August 21, 1984
    Page Count
    112
    Words Per Page
    89
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 13 years

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