Skeleton Man (Skeleton Man, 1)
Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac is a chilling middle grade novel published by HarperCollins on August 21, 2001. This first edition features 128 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around a brave young girl whose parents have gone missing, intertwining elements of mystery and horror with a Native American legend that adds depth to the narrative.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale that explores themes of kidnapping and the haunting legend of Skeleton Man, a figure whose insatiable hunger leads to terrifying consequences. As the protagonist grapples with her fears and the reality of her parents’ disappearance, the story unfolds with suspenseful twists that keep the reader engaged. This book is a compelling blend of children’s fiction and horror, making it a unique addition to the genre.
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A chilling middle grade novel featuring a brave young girl, missing parents, and a terrifying stranger, based on a Native American legend. R.L. Stine, New York Times bestselling author of the Goosebumps series, raved, “This book gave ME nightmares!”
Molly’s father, who grew up on the Mohawk Reserve of Akwesasne, always had the best scary stories. One of her favorites was the legend of Skeleton Man, a gruesome tale about a man with such insatiable hunger he ate his own flesh before devouring those around him.
But ever since her parents mysteriously vanished, those spooky tales have started to feel all too real.
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