Alvin Schwartz

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.

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.

A collection of six stories about a family of silly people, based on noodle folklore from America, Europe, and Asia Minor.

Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.

Presents an illustrated collection of traditional folk rhymes, some composed by children.

Superstitions about such topics as love and marriage, money, ailments, travel, the weather, and death.

A collection of forty-six tongue twisters.

"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...