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Scary stories to tell in the dark: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Scary stories to tell in the dark by Alvin Schwartz — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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

Quick facts about Scary stories to tell in the dark

  • Title: Scary stories to tell in the dark
  • Author: Alvin Schwartz
  • First published: 1981
  • Genre: cuentos de terror estadounidenses, american ghost stories, american horror tales
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL268379W

Where to read Scary stories to tell in the dark

Scary stories to tell in the dark by Alvin Schwartz is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Scary stories to tell in the dark about?

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

Who wrote Scary stories to tell in the dark?

Scary stories to tell in the dark was written by Alvin Schwartz.

When was Scary stories to tell in the dark published?

Scary stories to tell in the dark was first published in 1981.

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