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Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
32 pages ;
Description
Few sounds are as chilling as the metal bars of a prison slamming shut. Often, criminals are locked up in cells with other murderers, thieves, and robbers--sometimes for years, sometimes for life. Yet what about being locked up with a ghost? Some people say that the souls of those who died in prison are unable to rest in peace. As a result, ghosts and other spirits are often reported to haunt jails and prisons around the world. Among the 11 prisons...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Shares facts about the locations where calamitous historical events occurred, covering topics ranging from the Tower of London and the torture methods used there, to dungeon life for prisoners, and the most popular poisoning methods.
11) Ghost towns
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
Description
Visit some deserted towns and learn the secrets hidden there.
15) Ghost ships
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Description
Presents strange and unusual stories and myths about mysterious ships that have disappeared, been abandoned by their crew, or sank while on the high seas.
16) Spooky riddles
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Every kid loves a good riddle, so what better way to get them reading and laughing?"--Cover, p. [4].
Author
Series
True hauntings volume 2
Formats
Description
"A bloody soldier who disappears into thin air. Flickering orbs floating over a military cemetery. History is filled with brave fighters cut down in the heat of battle. But what if they aren't resting in peace? True Hauntings: Battlefield Ghosts revisitsdeadly clashes from the past and the ghosts they left behind, from a headless horseman galloping through the night to restless spirits rising from sunken ships, searching for revenge. In this second...
Author
Series
Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 1
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Description
Stories of ghosts and witches, "jump" stories, scary songs, and modern-day scary stories.
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