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Don't turn out the lights : a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark  Cover Image Book Book

Don't turn out the lights : a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark / edited by Jonathan Maberry.

Maberry, Jonathan, (editor.). Schwartz, Alvin, 1927-1992 Inspired by: Scary stories to tell in the dark. (Added Author). Horror Writers Association, (issuing body.).

Summary:

"A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration with the Horror Writers Association, New York Times bestselling author and master of horror Jonathan Maberry has compiled a gruesome collection of terrifying stories--in tribute to Alvin Schwartz's classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series--that will absolutely chill readers to the bone. So turn off your lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepare--if you dare--to be utterly spooked!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062877673 (HarperCollins : 2020 : hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0062877674 (HarperCollins : 2020 : hbk.)
  • Physical Description: 384 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins Children's Books, [2020]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The funeral portrait / by Laurent Linn -- The carved bear / by Brendan Reichs -- Don't you see that cat? / by Gaby Triana -- The golden peacock / by Alethea Kontis -- The knock-knock man / by Brenna Yovanoff -- Strange music / by Joanna Parypinski -- Copy and paste kill / by Barry Lyga -- The house on the hill / by Micol Ostow -- Jingle jangle / by Kim Ventrella -- The weeping woman / by Courtney Alameda -- The neighbor / by Amy Lukavics -- Tag, you're it / by N.R. Lambert -- The painted skin / by Jamie Ford -- Lost to the world / by John Dixon -- The bargain / by Aric Cushing -- Lint trap / by Jonathan Auxier -- The cries of the cat / by Josh Malerman -- The open window / by Christopher Golden -- The skelly-horse / by T.J. Wooldridge -- The umbrella man / by Gary A. Braunbeck -- The green grabber / by D.J. MacHale -- Brain spiders / by Luis Alberto Urrea and Rosario Urrea -- Hachishakusama / by Catherine Jordan -- Light as a feather, stiff as a board / by Margaret Stohl -- In stitches / by Michael Northrop -- The bottle tree / by Kami Garcia -- The ghost in Sam's closet / by R.L. Stine -- Rap tap / by Sherrilyn Kenyon -- The garage / by Tananarive Due -- Don't go into the pumpkin patch at night / by Sheri White -- Pretty girls make graves / by Tonya Hurley -- Whistle past the graveyard / by Z Brewer -- Long shadows / by James A. Moore -- Mud / by Linda D. Addison -- The tall ones / by Madeleine Roux.
Target Audience Note:
730L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.8 9 9 509852
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild Selection.
Subject: Children's stories, American.
Horror tales.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library YA SC DONT (Text) 36446002028887 Young Adult Story Collection Available -


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