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Scared silly! : a book for the brave  Cover Image Book Book

Scared silly! : a book for the brave / [compiled and illustrated by] Marc Brown.

Brown, Marc Tolon. : (author). Brown, Marc Tolon,: (illustrator.).

Summary:

An illustrated collection of spooky stories, poems, and riddles including a humorous array of ghosts, monsters, ghouls, and witches. A collection of original scary stories, poems, riddles, and jokes, combined with works by such writers as Ogden Nash and Bobbi Katz, offers frighteningly funny illustrations that help children laugh at their own imaginary monsters.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0590647571
  • ISBN: 9780590647571
  • Physical Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 1997, ©1994.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint: Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1994.
"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--Page 4 of cover
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Invitation ; Magic chant/ Bobbi Katz -- What's that? ; Monster in my closet ; Absolutely nothing / Florence Parry Heide -- Deep beneath the dark, dark sea ; Witches four ; Spooky riddles ; Official monster bedroom checklist ; How to scare your friends ; Epitaphs ; Knock, knock ; Binky Barnes / Marc Brown -- from Little witch's book of magic spells / Deborah Hautzig -- Five little witches / music by John Guth -- Do witches have? ; Fossilot / Jane Yolen -- Witches' menu / Sonja Nikolay -- Twitchetty witch / Lilian Boucher -- Five batty bats ; Spider on the floor / Anonymous -- Wendigo ; Python ; Adventures of Isabel / Ogden Nash -- Alphabet monster / Robert Heidbreder -- Monster stew / Judith Kinter -- One hungry monster / Susan Heyboer O'Keefe -- Troll ; Countdown ; My sister is a sissy / Jack Prelutsky -- I wouldn't be afraid ; Stanley the Fierce / Judith Viorst -- Halloween house / John Ciardi -- House at the corner / Myra Cohn Livingston -- I'm coming up the stairs / Maria Leach -- Ghost of John / Alvin Schwartz -- I'm skeleton / Lilian Moore.
Subject: Fear > Juvenile poetry.
Ghosts
Monsters
Ghouls
Witches
Genre: Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Holiday
Halloween
Picture Books

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020 . ‡a9780590647571 ‡q(pbk.)
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)40466579
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)40466579
05014. ‡aPZ5 ‡b.S317 1997
08204. ‡a810.809282 ‡221
1001 . ‡aBrown, Marc Tolon. : ‡eauthor
24500. ‡aScared silly! : ‡ba book for the brave / ‡c[compiled and illustrated by] Marc Brown.
260 . ‡aNew York : ‡bScholastic, ‡c1997, ©1994.
300 . ‡a61 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c29 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
500 . ‡aReprint: Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1994.
500 . ‡a"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--Page 4 of cover
500 . ‡aIncludes index.
50500. ‡tInvitation ; ‡tMagic chant/ ‡rBobbi Katz -- ‡tWhat's that? ; ‡tMonster in my closet ; ‡tAbsolutely nothing / ‡rFlorence Parry Heide -- ‡tDeep beneath the dark, dark sea ; ‡tWitches four ; ‡tSpooky riddles ; ‡tOfficial monster bedroom checklist ; ‡tHow to scare your friends ; ‡tEpitaphs ; ‡tKnock, knock ; ‡tBinky Barnes / ‡rMarc Brown -- ‡gfrom ‡tLittle witch's book of magic spells / ‡rDeborah Hautzig -- ‡tFive little witches / ‡gmusic by ‡rJohn Guth -- ‡tDo witches have? ; ‡tFossilot / ‡rJane Yolen -- ‡tWitches' menu / ‡rSonja Nikolay -- ‡tTwitchetty witch / ‡rLilian Boucher -- ‡tFive batty bats ; ‡tSpider on the floor / ‡rAnonymous -- ‡tWendigo ; ‡tPython ; ‡tAdventures of Isabel / ‡rOgden Nash -- ‡tAlphabet monster / ‡rRobert Heidbreder -- ‡tMonster stew / ‡rJudith Kinter -- ‡tOne hungry monster / ‡rSusan Heyboer O'Keefe -- ‡tTroll ; ‡tCountdown ; ‡tMy sister is a sissy / ‡rJack Prelutsky -- ‡tI wouldn't be afraid ; ‡tStanley the Fierce / ‡rJudith Viorst -- ‡tHalloween house / ‡rJohn Ciardi -- ‡tHouse at the corner / ‡rMyra Cohn Livingston -- ‡tI'm coming up the stairs / ‡rMaria Leach -- ‡tGhost of John / ‡rAlvin Schwartz -- ‡tI'm skeleton / ‡rLilian Moore.
520 . ‡aAn illustrated collection of spooky stories, poems, and riddles including a humorous array of ghosts, monsters, ghouls, and witches. A collection of original scary stories, poems, riddles, and jokes, combined with works by such writers as Ogden Nash and Bobbi Katz, offers frighteningly funny illustrations that help children laugh at their own imaginary monsters.
650 0. ‡aFear ‡vJuvenile poetry.
650 0. ‡aGhosts
650 0. ‡aMonsters
650 0. ‡aGhouls
650 0. ‡aWitches
655 7. ‡aJuvenile works.
655 7. ‡aPoetry.
655 7. ‡aHoliday
655 7. ‡aHalloween
655 7. ‡aPicture Books
7001 . ‡aBrown, Marc Tolon,: ‡eillustrator.
901 . ‡a164488 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c164488 ‡tbiblio

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