Titre:
Spooky stories of the world
Auteur:
Numéro de cote topographique requis:
J 398.25 SHEARER 2023
Informations de publication:
Dublin, Ireland : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2023.
Description matérielle:
142 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Table des matières:
Vampire skeleton (Canada and USA) -- Blackbeard's ghost (USA) -- Legend of La Mocuana (Nicaragua) -- Lagahoo (Trinidad and Tobago) -- More spookiness from North America -- Asema (Suriname) -- Auñ Pana and the Yanomami (Brazil) -- Luz Mala (Argentina) -- More spookiness from South America -- Death of Osiris (Egypt) -- King and the Ju Ju Tree (Nigeria) -- Devouring gourd (East Africa) -- Andwele an the Mahoka (Tanzania) -- More spookiness from Africa. Bite of the Queen Rat (UK) -- Basilisk of Vilnius (Lithuania) -- Baba Yaga's hut (Eastern Europe) -- More spookiness from Europe -- Ghost wife (Bangladesh) -- Hōichi-the-Earless (Japan) -- Fox sister (South Korea) -- More spookiness from Asia -- Bunyip (Australia) -- Ghost on Pinjarra Bridge (Australia) -- Two sorcerers (New Zealand) -- More Spookiness from Oceania.
Vedette secondaire - auteur:
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9781837580033
Résumé:
"This spook-tactular collection features more than 20 fright-filled stories from around the globe. Retold with ghoulish relish by professional storyteller Wendy Shearer and beautifully illustrated by Teo Georgiev, these hair-raising tales are sure to send shivers down your spine."--Page 4 of cover.