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Author : Maria Leach
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1958
Category : Folklore
ISBN : UOM:39015046854611
Tales from American folklore about bad men, ghosts, lies, and Native American tales.
Author : Maria Leach
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 1958
Category : Folklore
ISBN : IND:39000005646505
Tales from American folklore about bad men, ghosts, lies, and Native American tales.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2023-07-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493069873
Pull up a chair or gather 'round the campfire and get ready for thirty-four creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past! Virginia folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S.E. Schlosser and through artist Paul G. Hoffman's evocative illustrations. You'll meet ghosts and witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. The stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2022-07-15
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493044900
The spirit of a railroad flagman shines his lantern along the tracks near Maco, where he lost his head in a train accident. The ghost of a girl haunts the grave robbers who stole her corpse to use in a college medical department. And in a swamp outside Smithfield, a grisly mass hanging is re-created on dark nights. All this and much more!
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2007-06-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493076642
New from the team that has brought us Spooky New England and other Spooky titles are thirty classic creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurences. Expert storytelling and evocative illustrations once again prove perfect for reading aloud or retelling later. Whether gathered around the campfire or read on a dark and stormy night, these tales will stay with you long after you close the book's covers.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-15
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493044887
What better locale to consider for spooky happenings than the home of the Salem witch trials? From mysteries at sea to ghosts and unexplained footprints, you'll shiver your way through these mesmerizing tales. Set in the state's historic towns, charming old islands, and sparsely populated backwoods, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection are great for the whole family.
Author : Nancy Van Laan
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1991-07-02
Category : Fire
ISBN : 0833578472
For use in schools and libraries only. When the weather changes and the ever-falling snow threatens to engulf all the animals, it is Crow who flies up to receive the gift of fire from the Great Sky Spirit.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493034666
Spooky happenings throughout Oregon Pull up a chair or gather ‘round the campfire and get ready for forty creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences from times past! Oregon folklore traditions are kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and through artist Paul Hoffman’s evocative illustrations. You’ll meet ghosts and witches, hear things that go bump in the night, and feel an icy wind on the back of your neck on a warm summer evening. Now with brand new stories, this entertaining and compelling collection will have you looking over your shoulder again and again.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493032488
Suitably, hauntings and paranormal happenings in the Lone Star state are larger than life. Included in this must-read collection are tales of the ghost lights of Marfa, the werewolf of Elroy, and the Devil's brand in the eternal roundup of El Paso. Your hair will stand on end as you read about the mysteries and lore in Spooky Texas.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-03
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493011247
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences under starry skies. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to treasure.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493044825
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for twenty-five creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in this all-new addition to the best-selling Spooky series. Set in the Buckeye State’s big cities and rural communities, along the shores of Lake Erie in the north to the Appalachian Mountains in the south, the stories in this entertaining and compelling collection will have readers looking over their shoulders again and again. Ohio’s folklore is kept alive in these expert retellings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and in artist Paul Hoffman’s evocative illustrations. Readers will see the mystery of the missing postmaster’s cousin solved, relive the long night a ghost captain saved a sinking ship, laugh along with a prankster who capitalizes on a barber’s ghost, and feel an icy wind on the back of their necks on a warm Ohio evening. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to Grandma’s, this is a collection to treasure.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2010-08-03
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780762766543
Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for 25 creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Washinton State. Stories include: * The Tale of Bigfoot * The ghost of a Native American Princess in the Pike Street Market * The story of teens in a local graveyard, and the sight that drove one of them mad Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to treasure.
Author : Maria Leach
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780486812106
A noted folklorist spins a tapestry of spooky yarns involving haunted houses, ghostly visitations, and other chilling vignettes. Moody black-and-white drawings complement the stories, which range from humorous to eerie.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2022-07-15
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493044924
Paul Bunyan and Babe, Native American legends, ghosts, river mysteries, and more populate the pages of Spooky Wisconsin. You'll meet the shrouded horseman of Milwaukee, the troll of Mount Horeb, the dark horse of the Dells, and more as you join folklorist S. E. Schlosser to discover the spooky stories from the Badger state, from the Illinois border to Lake Superior, and the Mississippi River to Lake Michigan.
Author : S. E. Schlosser
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2016-07-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781493019182
Here we have a collection of unnerving tales of events that happened--and still do happen--in the collective back yard of the Deep South states. Accompanied by evocative illustrations, these compelling retellings of 40 popular folktales feature supernatural occurrences and ghosts of all sorts, from fiddling ghosts to the story of the Jack o'Lantern. Whether read around the fire on a dark and stormy night or in the backseat of the family van on the way to Grandma's, each expertly told tale is guaranteed to make readers look at the South--and over their shoulders--again and again.
