Scary Stories Audio Collection, Alvin Schwartz
Scary Stories Audio Collection, Alvin Schwartz
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Scary Stories Audio Collection

Author: Alvin Schwartz

Narrator: George Irving

Unabridged: 3 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 09/10/2019


Synopsis

The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film!Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death—they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories, collected and retold by folklorist Alvin Schwartz. Brought to spine-tingling, flesh-crawling life by acclaimed Broadway actor (and master ghoul) George S. Irving, these horrific tales are guaranteed to raise goosebumps. Let the faint of heart beware.Pull up a chair, find a hand to hold, and prepare to be horrified.

About Alvin Schwartz

Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explores everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds. His collections of scary stories—Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Scary Stories 3, and two I Can Read books, In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories and Ghosts!—are just one part of his matchless folklore collection.

About George Irving

George S. Irving received a Tony® Award nomination for his Broadway appearance in Me and My Girl. His other Broadway roles include The Pirates of Penzance, Irma La Douce, and Oklahoma!, as well as the animated television special The Year Without a Santa Claus.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Coos on February 28, 2020

No voy a hacer una reseña demasiado extensa porque, para quienes conocen mis videos y me han escuchado hablar de esto, sabrán que voy a hacer un especial sobre estos tres libros + la película muy pronto. Pero pueden ver reseñas individuales de los primeros dos libros en sus respectivas ediciones ori......more

Goodreads review by Rachelle on February 09, 2023

"Don't you ever laugh as a hearse goes by, For you may be the next to die..." This book still holds up, I love it just as much now as I did when I first read it as a kid! The Hearse Song is a classic as well as High Beams, The Hook, The Babysitter, & love a good vanishing hitchhiker story. All of cree......more

Goodreads review by Megan on February 06, 2017

I had all three of Schwartz's Scary Stories books as a child, and remember reading them over and over. The tales are mostly re-tellings of classic urban legends. The stories are creepy, but what really made this book great were the disturbing images by Stephen Gammell. I remember staying up late rea......more

Goodreads review by ✦BookishlyRichie✦ on August 11, 2019

Usually I would've re-read this in October, but since the movie was coming out I had to crack this scary motherfucker open for the hundredth time. When I was a kid I had all three of these books and the illustrations used to scare the shit out of me. Only two of the stories REALLY scared me and thos......more

Goodreads review by Lucía on August 23, 2019

Me ha dado más miedo la portada que todo el libro, de verdad. Está compuesto de un montón de historias de miedo muy cortitas, dirigidas sobre todo a un público más joven, y aunque sí esperaba que consiguiesen ponerme un poquito los pelos de punta, y solo lo han conseguido un par, ha resultado la mar......more