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The book of ghosts /
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| Call Number |
j808.83 BOO |
| Publisher |
New York : HarperCollins, |
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Subject
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Ghost stories, American.
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Ghost stories, English.
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Horror tales, American.
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Horror tales, English.
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Ghost stories.
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Short stories.
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Juvenile literature.
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| URL |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008013855.html |
| Title Statement |
The book of ghosts / selected and illustrated by Michael Hague and Devon Hague. |
| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
140 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Target Audience |
006-011. |
| Contents |
The legend of Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- The mummy's curse / Louisa May Alcott -- The Canterville ghost / Oscar Wilde -- The monkey's paw / W.W. Jacobs -- The story of the inexperienced ghost / H.G. Wells -- A diagnosis of death / Ambrose Bierce -- Laura / adapted from Saki (H.H.Munro) -- The statement of Randolph Carter / from H.P. Lovecraft. |
| Summary |
A collection of classic ghost stories adapted from such legendary writers as, Edgar Allen Poe, Washington Irving, and Oscar Wilde. |
| Contributors |
Hague, Michael, ill. |
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Hague, Devon, ill. |
| ISBN |
9780688140083 |
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0688140084 |
| LCCN |
2008013855 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
1208917 |
