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The Thing at the Foot of the Bed, and Other Scary Tales

A collection of ghost stories originating in folk tales told the world over.

By Maria Leach and Kurt Werth (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780486807867, titled "The Thing at the Foot of the Bed and Other Scary Tales" | Reissue edition (Dover Pubns, May 18, 2016), cover price $7.99

Library:

9780399612077 | Putnam Pub Group, June 1, 1982, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A collection of ghost stories originating in folk tales told the world over.

Folktales and Fairy Tales: Traditions and Texts from Around the World

By Helen J. Callow (editor), Anne E. Duggan (editor) and Donald Haase (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781610692533 | 2 edition (Greenwood Pub Group, February 12, 2016), cover price $415.00

Fireside Stories: Tales for a Winter's Eve

A collection of eight traditional tales associated with a variety of winter celebrations from Scottish, Russian, Inuit, Austrian, Czech, and Jewish lore.

By Helen Cann (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9781782852513 | Barefoot Books, October 1, 2015, cover price $19.99

9781846860652 | Barefoot Books, September 1, 2007, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A collection of eight traditional tales associated with a variety of winter celebrations from Scottish, Russian, Inuit, Austrian, Czech, and Jewish lore.

The Ghosts Who Danced: And Other Spooky Stories from Around the World

When scarey strangers appear at the Monroes' overnight campsite, Chester the cat tries to convince the family's two dogs that foul play is intended

By Paul Hess (illustrator) and Saviour Pirotta

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Hardcover:

9781847804358 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, September 15, 2015, cover price $22.99

Paperback:

9780380704903, titled "Nighty-Nightmare" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster Merchandise &, October 1, 1988), cover price $3.99 | also contains Nighty-Nightmare | About this edition: When scarey strangers appear at the Monroes' overnight campsite, Chester the cat tries to convince the family's two dogs that foul play is intended

Tales of Mystery and Magic

Product Description: Introducing a bewitching world of mystery and magic, this collection of stories includes tales of singing elves with magical feet, skeletons that move of their own accord and a heroic blackbird who outwits a powerful king.

By Agnese Baruzzi (illustrator) and Hugh Lupton (other contributor)

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Paperback:

9781782852544 | Pap/com re edition (Barefoot Books, September 1, 2015), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Introducing a bewitching world of mystery and magic, this collection of stories includes tales of singing elves with magical feet, skeletons that move of their own accord and a heroic blackbird who outwits a powerful king.

The Lion and the Unicorn and Other Hairy Tales

Product Description: For her third collection, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds to find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more...read more

By Jane Ray

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9781910126387 | Boxer Books Ltd, November 3, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: For her third collection, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds to find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more.

Storyteller's Sampler: Tales from Tellers Around the World

By Margaret Read MacDonald (editor)

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Paperback:

9781440835278 | Libraries Unltd Inc, June 30, 2015, cover price $45.00

Scared Witless: Thirteen Eerie Tales to Tell

A collection of folktales, primarily from the United States, as well as one adaptation and two original stories, each followed by tips for novice storytellers.

By Martha Hamilton and Kevin Pope (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780874837964 | August House Pub Inc, September 1, 2006, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of folktales, primarily from the United States, as well as one adaptation and two original stories, each followed by tips for novice storytellers.

Paperback:

9781939160959 | August House Pub Inc, May 7, 2015, cover price $8.95

Ten of the Best Animal Myths

Product Description: Ten beautifully illustrated stories tell fables and folktales from different cultures featuring animal characters that often speak and act like humans in order to teach a lesson. Tales include: Anansi the Spider, and Mainu the Frog, from African folktales; Brer Rabbit, an African American folktale; Wenebojo and the Buffalo, a Native American legend; the Hare and the Tortoise, a Greek fable; and Androcles and the Lion, a Roman fable...read more

By David West

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Library:

9780778708209 | Crabtree Pub Co, September 26, 2014, cover price $23.60 | About this edition: Ten beautifully illustrated stories tell fables and folktales from different cultures featuring animal characters that often speak and act like humans in order to teach a lesson.

What Are Legends, Folktales, and Other Classic Stories?

What are legends, folktales, and other classic stories? How are they different from other kinds of writing? Find out the key elements of classic stories, such as theme, setting, and plot. Then explore different kinds of classic stories, including legends, folktales, myths, fables, fairy tales, and more!

By Lisa Owings

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Paperback:

9781467745185 | Lerner Pub Group, September 1, 2014, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: What are legends, folktales, and other classic stories?

Library:

9781467740616 | Lerner Pub Group, September 1, 2014, cover price $26.65

More Spooky Campfire Tales: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

Product Description: Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences under starry skies. Whether read around the campfire on a dark and stormy night or from the backseat of the family van on the way to grandma's, this is a collection to treasure...read more

By S. E. Schlosser (other contributor)

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Paperback:

9780762790340 | Globe Pequot Pr, June 3, 2014, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences under starry skies.

Tales of Superhuman Powers: 55 Traditional Stories from Around the World

Product Description: Csenge Virag Zalka, a Hungarian storyteller, has collected 55 folktales from around the world about supernatural abilities like superhuman strength, invulnerability, flying, heightened senses, speed, invisibility, healing, agility, precognition, telepathy, fire manipulation, teleportation, water powers, and shifting...read more

By Csenge Virag Zalka

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Paperback:

9780786477043 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, September 6, 2013, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Csenge Virag Zalka, a Hungarian storyteller, has collected 55 folktales from around the world about supernatural abilities like superhuman strength, invulnerability, flying, heightened senses, speed, invisibility, healing, agility, precognition, telepathy, fire manipulation, teleportation, water powers, and shifting.

1492, New World Tales

By Judy Dockrey Young

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Paperback:

9781939160737, titled "1492: New World Tales" | August House Pub Inc, October 7, 2013, cover price $16.95

The Barefoot Book of Jewish Tales

Product Description: This engaging collection includes eight delightful tales from the Jewish tradition. Each story has been chosen for its appeal to families and each has a simple yet powerful, message. Written by Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand, herself a mother of three, this is a fantastic set of stories to share and to treasure...read more

By Amanda Hall (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9781846868849 | Rei/com edition (Barefoot Books, September 1, 2013), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: This engaging collection includes eight delightful tales from the Jewish tradition.

Classic Folk Tales: 80 Traditional Stories from Around the World

By Nicola Baxter (other contributor) and Roger Langton (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9781843228554 | Armadillo Books, April 16, 2013, cover price $9.99

The Story-time of the British Empire: Colonial and Postcolonial Folkloristics

Product Description: In The Story-Time of the British Empire, author Sadhana Naithani examines folklore collections compiled by British colonial administrators, military men, missionaries, and women in the British colonies of Africa, Asia, and Australia between 1860 and 1950...read more

By Sadhana Naithani

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Hardcover:

9781604734553 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, June 1, 2010, cover price $50.00

Paperback:

9781617038396 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, March 22, 2013, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In The Story-Time of the British Empire, author Sadhana Naithani examines folklore collections compiled by British colonial administrators, military men, missionaries, and women in the British colonies of Africa, Asia, and Australia between 1860 and 1950.

9780314025470, titled "Cases and Commentary, 1993 Supplement to American Criminal Procedure" | 4th edition (West Group, August 1, 1993), cover price $10.14 | also contains Cases and Commentary, 1993 Supplement to American Criminal Procedure

My Treasury of Animal Tales & Rhymes

Product Description: Discover magic and fun with My Treasury of Animal Tales & Rhymes! This delightfully illustrated collection features timeless animal fairytales, such as 'Puss in Boots,' 'The Ugly Duckling' and 'The Three Little Pigs.' Children will also love reading along to traditional rhymes, faithfully retold from classic storytellers, including the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen...read more

By Hinkler Books Pty Ltd (corporate author)

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Hardcover:

9781743083994 | Hinkler Books Pty Ltd, March 1, 2013, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Discover magic and fun with My Treasury of Animal Tales & Rhymes!

Strange Tales