"Ghosts!: Ghostly Tales from Folklore" by Alvin Schwartz is a collection that brings together chilling tales of ghostly encounters and supernatural phenomena from various cultures. The book captures the essence of folklore while weaving together stories that evoke fear and fascination. Readers are introduced to spectral apparitions, haunted places, and eerie events that have terrified and intrigued generations. Each tale is carefully crafted to resonate with the traditions of storytelling, making it an engaging read for those who enjoy spine-tingling ghost stories. Schwartz’s work invites readers to explore the boundaries between the known and the unknown, leaving them with a lingering sense of mystery. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: I Can Read, I Can Read-Level 2 .

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 1993 by Turtleback Books .

Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explores everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds. His collections of scary stories-Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Scary Stories 3, and two I Can Read books, In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories and Ghosts!-are just one part of his matchless folklore collection. Victoria Chess is the illustrator of Good Night Dinosaurs. She has also illustrated many other successful picture books for children, including the popular Slugs by David Greenberg (Little, Brown). She lives in Warren, Connecticut. Jane Breskin Zalben has written and illustrated many distinctive picture books, including Pearl's Eight Days of Chanukah and the best-selling Beni holiday series. She is also a cookbook writer, the author of six novels for older readers, and a painter of abstract art. The mother of two grown sons, she lives on Long Island, New York, with her husband, Steven.