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Author
Publisher
Dell Yearling
Pub. Date
2001, c1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
A collection of thirty short and spooky tales from the folklore of Russia, Virginia, Ireland, Canada, and other areas of the world. Thirty hair-raising tales by some of the world's most famous authors have been skillfully retold here especially for young readers. Includes such famous chillers as the Brothers Grimm's "The Robber Bridegroom", "The Golem", and tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Washington Irving.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Ghosts are everywhere--whether you believe in them or not. Every town has its local legends, and countless books, movies, and TV shows are haunted by their presence. But our obsession with ghosts runs deeper than we know--and is embedded in the very fabric of American history. Writer and historian Marc Hartzman dons the mantle of tour guide, taking readers on a fascinating journey through supernatural history, including: Famous haunted sites like...
Author
Publisher
Victory Belt
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Bagans brings you behind the cold walls of some of the world's most haunted prisons, hospitals, insane asylums, hotels, slaughterhouses, and mansions. He leads you on a terrifying ride through a vortex of dark energy-- places where innocent humans suffered beyond reason and still cry out for help.
Author
Publisher
Visible Ink Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrity Ghosts and Notorious Hauntings looks at many famous ghosts--dead celebrities that haunt old Hollywood locales, famous generals that appear to witnesses at great battlefields, and noted politicians that roam the hallways of courthouses, statehouses, and even the White House! Plus, this fascinating frightfest examines the famous haunted locations themselves, such as the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the Hotel del Coronado, Gettysburg, the Stanley...
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The dead rise again in a spine-tingling collection of ghostly visitations through the ages, recorded in historical narratives, theological texts and personal letters from more than 1,500 years, showing the evolution of our thinking about zombies and other restless souls. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The author, a paranormal investigator and co-star of Kindred Spirits, has spent years studying the otherworldly. She's uncovered back stories that explain and corroborate apparitions, and says that recognizing that ghosts are people can help us move from fear to empathy for them." --
Bruni reveals the insights she has gleaned over years of studying the otherworldly, and explains how these unwavering truths have shaped her unique approach to interacting...
Author
Publisher
Dell Yearling Books
Pub. Date
[2002], c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of scary folktales from the United States, China, England, Italy, Russia, and other countries around the world. Inviting readers back to a hair-raising world of chills and thrills, this companion to "Short & Shivery" presents 30 carefully selected stories from international ghostlore, both classic and contemporary, vividly retold with ghastly details and spooky endings. Illustrations.
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 6
Publisher
Top Shelf
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Johnny Boo is the best little ghost in the whole world, because he's got Boo Power. This means that he can go "BOO" really loudly. His pet ghost named Squiggle has Squiggle Power, which means that he can fly and do really fast loop-the-loops. Together they have the world's greatest ghost adventures!
17) The everything ghost hunting book: tips, tools, and techniques for exploring the supernatural world
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Appealing to the same audience as such popular TV shows as Lost, Medium, Invasion, Charmed, Ghost Hunters, Destination Truth, and Most Haunted, this book shows readers how today's investigators use the tools of modern science to study a wide range of paranormal activity.
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 5
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
What does Johnny Boo do when there's nothing to do?
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