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1) Scary stories to tell in the dark

Author

Schwartz, Alvin

Series

Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 4

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Banned & Challenged Books

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

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Drawn from the oral traditions of American folklore, these ghost stories and tales of weird happenings, witches, and graveyards have startling, funny, or surprising endings

2) More scary stories to tell in the dark

Author

Schwartz, Alvin

Series

Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Banned & Challenged Books

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

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More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs.

3) American tall tales

Author

Osborne, Mary Pope

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Formats

Book, DVD, Playaway

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A collection of tall tales about such American folk heroes as Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind, Pecos Bill, John Henry, and Paul Bunyan.

4) A treasury of railroad folklore: the stories, tall tales, traditions, ballads and songs of the American railroad man

Author

Botkin, Benjamin Albert

Language

English

5) A treasury of American superstitions

Author

Lys, Claudia de

Publisher

Bonanza Books

Pub. Date

[1973?]

Language

English

Description

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An abbreviated survey of current beliefs and practices, which are traceable, for the most part, to primitive and other symbolic origins and expressions.

6) Walt Disney's Brer Rabbit and his friends: From the motion picture "Song of the South."

Series

Disney's wonderful world of reading

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[1974, c1973]

Language

English

Description

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Brer Rabbit outwits Brer Fox and Brer Bear when they try to trick him.

7) Curses, broiled again!: the hottest urban legends going

Author

Brunvand, Jan Harold

Publisher

Norton

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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A collection of all-new urban legends - those bizarre but believable stories about batter-fried rats, spiders in hairdos, Cabbage Patch dolls that get funerals, and the like that pass by word of mouth as being the gospel truth.

8) Campfire stories: tales from America's National Parks

Publisher

Mountaineers Books

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

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"A collection of writings about six of America's national parks (Acadia, Great Smoky Mountains, Rocky Mountains, Zion, Yosemite, and Yellowstone National Parks) with introductory text and commentary by Dave and Ilyssa Kyu."--Provided by publisher.