Strange and spooky stories
By: written and selected by Andrew Fusek Peters ; with illustrations by Zdenka Kabátova-Táborská.
Contributors: Kabátová-Táborská, Zdena, ill.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Brookfield, CT
Language: eng
Subjects: Horror tales; Folklore; Horror stories
Description: Traditional scary stories from various countries.
Table of contents: title: Otesahnek the wooden doll (Czech Republic); title: The woman who tricked death (Central Europe); title: A very scary ghost story (Ireland); title: The tall one, the broad one, and the sharp-eyed one (Czech Republic); title: The hungry farmer (North America); title: The talking skull (Africa); title: The boy who could not touch the ground (Czech Republic); title: Simon and the fish (Ireland); title: Three standing stones (England)