Stephen Gammell

Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, haunts, superstitions, monsters, and horrible scary things.

Grandpa demonstrates for his visiting grandchildren some of the songs, dances, and jokes he performed when he was a vaudeville entertainer.

Traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, haunts, superstitions, monsters, and horrible scary things.

"Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death, they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories, collected and retold by folklorist Alvin Schwartz. 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." -- Publisher's description.