Book details
Scholastic Classics: The Best Ghost Stories Ever
Published in
2003
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Description
Scholastic Classics: The Best Ghost Stories Ever, curated by Christopher Krovatin, is a collection of spine-tingling tales from some of the most acclaimed authors in the genre. This anthology brings together a selection of chilling narratives that explore the supernatural, the unexplained, and the macabre. Each story delves into the eerie world of ghosts and spirits, offering readers a mix of classic and contemporary tales that are sure to haunt their imaginations. From Victorian-era hauntings to modern-day phantoms, this compilation is designed to captivate fans of horror and suspense with its diverse range of ghostly encounters.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
192 pages
Why to read
- Timeless Appeal: 'Scholastic Classics: The Best Ghost Stories Ever' is a collection of spine-tingling tales that have stood the test of time. These stories continue to captivate readers with their eerie atmospheres and thrilling narratives, making them perfect for anyone who loves a good scare.
- Literary Merit: The anthology features works by renowned authors who have mastered the art of storytelling. Reading these ghost stories offers a glimpse into the literary techniques and styles that have shaped the horror genre, providing both entertainment and educational value.
- Diverse Storytelling: With a variety of ghost stories from different authors, the collection showcases a wide range of approaches to the supernatural. This diversity allows readers to experience the many ways in which ghost stories can be told, from psychological horror to gothic suspense.
- Convenient Curation: Christopher Krovatin has carefully curated this collection, selecting some of the most compelling ghost stories available. This saves readers the time and effort of searching for quality tales on their own, providing a one-stop source for top-notch ghostly literature.