Spooky Campfire Tales: Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Supernatural Lore [Paperback]

Gather around the campfire for this collection of thirty creepy, crawly ghost tales.New from the team that has brought us Spooky New England and other Spooky titles are thirty classic creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurences. Expert storytelling and evocative illustrations once again prove perfect for reading aloud or retelling later. Whether gathered around the campfire or read on a dark and stormy night, these tales will stay with you long after you close the book's covers.Part One: Ghost Stories1. The Fifty-Cent Piece2. Ghost Handprints3. The White Lady4. Playin' Piano5. The Specter in the Graveyard6. The Lady in Red7. Vengeance8. The Lincoln Death Train9. Never Mind Them Watermelons10. Screaming Jenny11. Piece by Piece12. Dismal Swamp13. The Music Lesson14. Turnabout is Fair Play15. Don't Sell My House Part Two: The Powers of Darkness16. The Birth of the Jersey Devil17. La Mala Hora18. Bloody Bones19. I Can't Get In20. The Werewolf's Bride21. Cow's Head22. Tom Dunn's Dance23. The Death Coach24. The Hook25. Shadow Train26. The Black Cat's Message27. Tailypo28. One Last Head29. Dark Passenger30. Bloody MaryResourcesAbout the AuthorAuthor Biography - Sandy SchlosserSome of my first memories are of my father reading me the Chronicles of Narnia. He had the most annoying habit of reading only one chapter a night. I remember learning to read as quickly as possible so that I could sneak ahead in the book to find out what happened next. I am not sure exactly when I began to write. I told myself stories constantly as a child. Games of Let's pretend quickly built themselves into full-length stories that my friends and I would act out. I am afraid I never grew out of let's pretend ; I could entertain myself for hours writing stories in my head. One of the first stories I wrote down was for a class in seventh grade. The teacher had our stories evaluated by a published author. Unfortunately, my story (a spooky Halloween tale) did nolcÑ