Ask the Bones Scary Stories from Around the World

Ask the Bones Scary Stories from Around the World, authored by various storytellers and published by Penguin Young Readers Group on August 26, 2002, presents a collection of chilling tales designed to intrigue young readers. This illustrated edition spans 160 pages and delves into the realm of horror, exploring the boundaries between reality and imagination through a selection of frightening folktales from around the globe.
Readers will encounter a diverse array of supernatural occurrences, as master storytellers Arielle North Olson and Howard Schwartz retell these eerie narratives. The stories address themes of fear, evil creatures, and the unknown, making it a fitting choice for those interested in juvenile fiction that blends horror with folklore. With illustrations by David Linn, this anthology aims to engage young horror enthusiasts with its captivating and spine-tingling content.
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What is real and what is imaginary? Do evil creatures lurk in the shadows? Do demons attack the helpless? Are there such things as invisible men? For generations, storytellers have given substance to our worst fears. In Ask the Bones, master storytellers Arielle North Olson and Howard Schwartz retell a varied selection of the world’s most frightening folktales. Be warned-these stories could scare you to death!
Illustrated by David Linn.
“These twenty-two stories provide a wide variety of supernatural happenings that won’t disappoint the young horror acolyte.” (The Horn Book, starred review)
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