Tales to Frighten and Delight

by Pleasant DeSpain

Book Overview

Nine traditional scary stories from various parts of the world, including Japan, Uruguay, and other countries.

Scary stories have always been popular, especially with children. And no wonder--hearing such stories heightens the imagination and keeps us alert. The fantasy brings adventure to our routine daily lives. And above all, hearing scary story allows us to face our fears and emerge unharmed.

In the nine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087483712X
• ISBN13: 9780874837124
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: August House Publishers
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6