Don't turn out the lights: a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark
(Book)
Contributors:
Published:
New York, NY : HarperCollins Children's Books, [2020].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
384 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
730L
Rating:
730L
Status:
Description
"A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration with the Horror Writers Association, New York Times bestselling author and master of horror Jonathan Maberry has compiled a gruesome collection of terrifying stories--in tribute to Alvin Schwartz's classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series--that will absolutely chill readers to the bone. So turn off your lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepare--if you dare--to be utterly spooked!"--
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Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public J Short Story Collection
J (Don't)
Due Aug 2, 2025
Lyme Juvenile Fiction
J FIC MAY
On Shelf
Madison/Scranton Children's Fiction
JF (SCARY STORIES) MABERRY
Missing
New London Juv. Fiction
JF DON'T
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Wallingford Children's Fiction
J DON'T
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More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
0062877674, 9780062877673
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.8, 9 Points
Level 4.8, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
730
Notes
Description
"A life-size baby doll who stalks its prey. A flesh-hungry ogre who jingle jangles when he walks. A haunted house just dying for a visitor. What do all these things have in common? In collaboration with the Horror Writers Association, New York Times bestselling author and master of horror Jonathan Maberry has compiled a gruesome collection of terrifying stories--in tribute to Alvin Schwartz's classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark series--that will absolutely chill readers to the bone. So turn off your lamps, click on your flashlights, and prepare--if you dare--to be utterly spooked!"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.8,9,509852
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Maberry, J., Schwartz, A., Linn, L., Reichs, B., Triana, G., Kontis, A., Yovanoff, B., Kaplan, J., Lyga, B., Ostow, M., Ventrella, K., Alameda, C., Lukavics, A., Lambert, N. R., Ford, J., Dixon, J., Cushing, A., Auxier, J., Malerman, J., Golden, C., Wooldridge, T. J., Braunbeck, G. A., MacHale, D. J., Urrea, L. A., Urrea, R., Jordan, C., Stohl, M., Northrop, M., Garcia, K., Stine, R. L., Kenyon, S., Due, T., White, S., Hurley, T., Brewer, Z., Moore, J. A. 1., Addison, L. D., & Roux, M. (2020). Don't turn out the lights: a tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary stories to tell in the dark. First edition. HarperCollins Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Jonathan, Maberry et al.. 2020. Don't Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. HarperCollins Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Jonathan, Maberry et al., Don't Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. HarperCollins Children's Books, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Maberry, Jonathan,, et al. Don't Turn Out the Lights: A Tribute to Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. First edition. HarperCollins Children's Books, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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