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Some nightmares are real : the haunting truth behind Alabama's supernatural tales / Kelly Kazek ; illustrated by Sarah Cotton.

Kazek, Kelly,: (author.). Cotton, Sarah, 1991- (illustrator.).

Summary:

A collection of ten scary stories based on real people, places, and events from Alabama history. Includes backmatter giving the historical background for each of the stories.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780817322007
  • ISBN: 0817322000
  • Physical Description: vii, 135 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2024]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction. A Love for Campfire Tales, Folklore, and Ghost Stories -- Legend 1. The People Under the Lake -- Legend 2. The Dead Children's Playground -- Legend 3. The Wolf Woman of Mobile -- Legend 4. The Ghost Town of Praco -- Legend 5. They Saw the Light at the Redmont -- Legend 6. The Mysterious Last Voyage of the Gloria Colita -- Legend 7. The Ghost Train of Old Railroad Bed Road -- Legend 8. Who Killed Jethro Walker? -- Legend 9. Eyes of the Old Mill Witch -- Legends 10. Strange Light at Gee's Bend Ferry -- The Backstories: Which Parts of the Legends Are Real?
Subject: Ghosts > Juvenile fiction.
Cursed Places
Harrowing events
Witches
Alabama > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Southern culture
Supernatural > Fiction.
Alabama > Fiction.
Paranormal fiction.
Short stories.

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1001 . ‡aKazek, Kelly,: ‡eauthor.
24510. ‡aSome nightmares are real : ‡bthe haunting truth behind Alabama's supernatural tales / ‡cKelly Kazek ; illustrated by Sarah Cotton.
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264 1. ‡aTuscaloosa : ‡bThe University of Alabama Press, ‡c[2024]
300 . ‡avii, 135 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier
5050 . ‡aIntroduction. A Love for Campfire Tales, Folklore, and Ghost Stories -- Legend 1. The People Under the Lake -- Legend 2. The Dead Children's Playground -- Legend 3. The Wolf Woman of Mobile -- Legend 4. The Ghost Town of Praco -- Legend 5. They Saw the Light at the Redmont -- Legend 6. The Mysterious Last Voyage of the Gloria Colita -- Legend 7. The Ghost Train of Old Railroad Bed Road -- Legend 8. Who Killed Jethro Walker? -- Legend 9. Eyes of the Old Mill Witch -- Legends 10. Strange Light at Gee's Bend Ferry -- The Backstories: Which Parts of the Legends Are Real?
520 . ‡aA collection of ten scary stories based on real people, places, and events from Alabama history. Includes backmatter giving the historical background for each of the stories.
650 0. ‡aGhosts ‡vJuvenile fiction.
650 0. ‡aCursed Places
650 0. ‡aHarrowing events
650 0. ‡aWitches
651 0. ‡aAlabama ‡vJuvenile fiction.
655 7. ‡aSouthern culture
655 7. ‡aSupernatural ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aAlabama ‡vFiction.
655 7. ‡aParanormal fiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aShort stories. ‡2lcgft
7001 . ‡aCotton, Sarah, ‡d1991-: ‡eillustrator.
901 . ‡a164819 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c164819 ‡tbiblio

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