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Even more short & shivery, thirty spine-tingling tales, retold by Robert D. San Souci ; illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers

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Even more short & shivery

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retold by Robert D. San Souci ; illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers

thirty spine-tingling tales

A collection of scary traditional tales from all over the world

Appointment in Samarra (Persia) -- Deer woman (United States, Ponca tribe) -- The maggot (England) -- Witch woman (United States, African American traditional) -- The Berbalangs (Philippines) -- The dancing dead of Shark Island (Ireland) -- That I see, but this I sew (Scotland) -- La Guiablesse (West Indies, Martinique) -- The blood-drawing ghost (Ireland) -- Guests from Gibbet Island (United States, from Washington Irving) -- The haunted house (China) -- Never far from you (England) -- The rose elf (Denmark, from Hans Christian Andersen) -- The wind rider (Poland) -- The skull that spoke (Nigeria) -- The monster of Baylock (Ireland) -- The new mother (England) -- Rokuro-kubi (Japan) -- Dicey and Orpus (United States, African American traditional) -- Chips (British Isles, from Charles Dickens) -- The skeleton's revenge (Mexico) -- Lullaby (England) -- Death and the two friends (South Carolina) -- Forest ghosts (France) -- A Carolina banshee (North Carolina) -- The deadly violin (Germany, Jewish traditional) -- A night of terrors (United States, urban folklore) -- The sending (Iceland) -- The hand of fate (Wales) -- Old raw head (United States, the South)

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Even more short and shivery