Schwartz, Alvin,

More scary stories to tell in the dark / collected from folklore and retold by Alvin Schwartz ; with drawings by Stephen Gammell. - New York : Scholastic, Inc., c1984. - xii, 100 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Reprint: Originally published: New York : Lippincott, c1984. "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--P. [4] of cover. GRL: S

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-99).

Hoo-ha's -- When she saw him, she screamed and ran: Something was wrong -- The wreck -- One Sunday morning -- Sounds -- A weird blue light -- Somebody fell from aloft -- The little black dog -- Clinkity-clink -- She was spittin' and yowlin' just like a cat: The bride -- Rings on her fingers -- The drum -- The window -- Wonderful sausage -- The cat's paw -- The voice -- When I wake up, everything will be all right: "Oh, Susannah!" -- The man in the middle -- Cat in a shopping bag -- The bed by the window -- The dead man's hand -- A ghost in the mirror -- The curse -- The last laugh: The church -- The bad news -- Cemetery soup -- The brown suit -- BA-ROOOM! -- Thumpity-thump.

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

ISBN: 0590135864 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ghost stories, American.
Tales