Scary Stories Audio Collection

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Author:

Schwartz, Alvin

Read by:

Irving, George

ISBN:

978-0-694-52615-4

Publication Date:

Aug 2001

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperFestival

Book Format:

Audio cassette

List Price:

USD $20.00USD $20.00

Book Description:

Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death -- they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories. Brought to spine-tingling, flesh-crawling life by acclaimed Broadway actor (and master ghoul) George S. Irving, these horrific tales are guaranteed to raise goosebumps. Let the faint of heart beware.

Pull up a chair, find a hand to hold, and prepare to be horrified.

Book Details

Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	4.3 x 7.05 x 1.22 Inches
Book Weight:	0.29 Pounds

Author Biography

Schwartz, Alvin (Author)

Alvin Schwartz was born April 25, 1927.Schwartz began his career as a journalist, but, after the publication of his bestselling book A Twister of Twists, a Tangler of Tongues, he devoted himself to becoming a collector and arranger of folk wisdom, rhyme, and silliness.

Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explore everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds.

Schwatz is best known for the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series, which featured gruesome, nightmarish illustrations by Stephen Gammell. The series was America's most frequently challenged book (or book series) for library inclusion of 1990-1999.

Alvin Schwartz died in Princeton, New Jersey on March 14, 1992.

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