More bones : scary stories from around the world /

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by Olson, Arielle North.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Schwartz, Howard,--1945- | Gist, E. M. Published by : Puffin Books, (New York :) Physical details: 162 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Horror stories. | Folklore. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Sequel to: Ask the bones.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-162).

A story to tell (Ireland) -- Courting Astriah (Germany) -- The shaggy gray arm (Iceland) -- The prince's fate (Egypt) -- The headless horseman (Ireland) -- The knife (Germany) -- The werewolf in the forest (Eastern Europe) -- The secret (Italy) -- The severed head (Persia) -- The dangerous dead (China) -- The haunted bell (Spain) -- The gruesome test (Japan) -- The enchanted cave (Spain) -- The witch of the woods (Eastern Europe) -- Wishes gone awry (Scotland) -- The ghost of the rainbow maiden (Hawaii) -- The wife's tale (China) -- Youth without age (Turkey) -- The haunted violin (Germany) -- The evil sea ghost (Norway) -- The peasant's' revenge (Germany) -- The wizard's apprentice (Eastern Europe).

A collection of 22 scary folktales from countries around the world including Ireland, Germany, Iceland, Egypt, Italy, Persia, China, Spain, Scotland, the United States, Turkey, and Eastern Europe.

Ages 8-12.