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Cohen, Barbara

Summary: A version in modern English of four of Chaucer's tales, beautifully illustrated.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1988

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821.1 COH

Albert, Melissa

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Journey into the Hinterland, a brutal and beautiful world. Among those you'll meet are a young woman who spends a night with Death; brides wed to a mysterious house in the trees; and an enchantress who is killed twice and still lives. -- adapted from back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ALB

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ALB

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)

Summary: Presents 156 tales accompanied by the author's notes on the background of his stories.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Press 1983

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Rubin, Adam

Summary: "Here are six thrilling stories--ranging from sci-fi to fantasy to adventure--set in six different worlds, featuring artwork from six different illustrators."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUB

Rubin, Adam

Summary: "Reader, be advised that the events in this book may tickle your funny bone: A boy and his robot nanny travel the globe in search of the world's tastiest treat. A girl and her sister compete in an ice cream eating contest--against an honest-to-goodness pig. A child prodigy invents a new way to create the freshest dessert ever. And we should probably mention the evil ice cream seller terrorizing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RUB

Scieszka, Jon

Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Sci

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCI

Dahl, Michael

Summary: In Ravenville's library there is a special, hidden room for biographies of local people, but when Darren enters the room looking for a book to use for a homework assignment he discovers that there is something hungry living among the shelves, and people who enter rarely come out--and that is only one of the scary stories in this collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DAH

Summary: Follows the adventures of four noble animals who sacrifice everything to protect their homes from a mad king in the world of Erdas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J SA MUL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SPI

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Simone has always liked the room she sleeps in when she visits her great-aunt Glory, but this time the curtains remind her of an octopus reaching for her, and when she wakes her kitten has disappeared--and that is only one of the stories in this collection of chilling tales.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2017

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Rodari, Gianni

Summary: A collection of nearly seventy short and surreal stories told by Signor Bianchi, a traveling salesman, to his daughter over the telephone nightly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ROD

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian),d1805-1875

Contents: The Little Mermaid -- The nightingale -- The ugly duckling -- The swineherd -- The tinder box -- The princess and the pea -- The emperor's new clothes -- The red shoes -- Thumbelina -- The steadfast tin soldier -- The little match girl -- The Snow Queen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Sets Anderson 2018

Summary: A collection of horror stories by such noted authors as Joan Aiken, Stephen King, Edgar Allan Poe, and Leon Garfield.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DAR

Weiner, Eric Daniel

Summary: Hello! Freddie Parrott III here with some exciting news. Too exciting, in fact. The stories I have to tell you are rather feather-raising. But don't worry. Somehow my butler and best friend, Peccary, always finds a way to save the day. Then he and I have a big chuckle--at my expense. They don't call me famously funny for nothing!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED WEI

Dahl, Michael

Summary: When Bradley takes a shortcut through the graveyard one evening, he encounters a mysterious girl who keeps jumping out from behind the gravestones; she is wearing clothes that resemble a doll that Bradley took from his sister and accidentally ruined, and now that doll with the melted face is back for revenge--and the reader will find five more equally chilling stories in this collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

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Summary: A collection of 13 horror stories all written by queer authors of color and each told through the lens of a teenager of color about the Halloween night that changed their lives forever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NIG

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Logan is disturbed by a mysterious mumbling voice in the boys' room, but when he finds a cell phone floating in the toilet, and reaches in to retrieve it he is caught in a trap--and that is only one of the chilling stories in this collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2015

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Stine, R. L.

Summary: A collection of ten scary stories with brief introductions by the author.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STI

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STI

Summary: A narration of short stories previously broadcasted on public radio stations.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: The Symphony Space 2007

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SEL

Strong, Jeremy

Summary: Armadillo and Hare are best friends who are very different from each other, but no matter what happens they always come together and help each other.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: David Fickling Books, Scholastic Inc. 2020

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Dahl, Michael

Summary: Six-year-old Brandon hates to go up the stairs to bed because there is always a man sitting there, a man only he can see, but tonight he closes his eyes and makes the climb with his mother watching, and then he hears his mother scream--and that is only one of the stories in this collection about all-too-real fears.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2016

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Capri, Diane

Summary: Five short books never before available in one collection. Includes three short books in Diane Capri’s beloved Hunt for Jack Reacher spin off series from Lee Child’s Jack Reacher novels, featuring FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar collected in one volume. Also includes two short books from Diane Capri’s popular Hunt for Justice Series.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: August Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAP

Pratchett, Terry

Summary: An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PRA

Bardugo, Leigh

Summary: Presents a collection of six short stories that transports readers to familiar and strange magical lands with haunted towns, hungry woods, talking beasts, and gingerbread golems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Imprint 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION BAR

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BAR

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fantasy Bardugo 2017

Summary: In this collection of stories by acclaimed young adult authors the Latin American diaspora travels to places of fantasy and out into space.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC REC

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC REC

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC REC

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