Book details
The Kingfisher Treasury of Spooky Stories
Description
This thematic anthology brings together the very best writing for children from top-name authors, illustrated throughout in black and white.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
proficient
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Content: 'The Kingfisher Treasury of Spooky Stories' offers a collection of eerie and captivating tales that are perfect for young readers who enjoy a good scare. The stories are designed to be spooky yet suitable for children, making it an ideal book for those who love to delve into the world of ghosts, ghouls, and other supernatural elements.
- Literary Variety: Compiled by Jane Olliver, the anthology features a diverse range of stories from different authors, providing readers with a variety of writing styles and narrative techniques. This diversity helps to expose readers to different literary voices and can enhance their appreciation for storytelling.
- Imagination Stimulation: The spooky themes and imaginative plots in the book are excellent for stimulating a child's imagination. Reading these stories can encourage children to think creatively and develop their own tales, fostering a love for creative writing and storytelling.
- Seasonal Read: The book is a perfect read during Halloween or any time of the year when one is in the mood for something spooky. It's a great way to get into the spirit of the season and can be a fun tradition to read aloud with family or friends during spooky-themed gatherings.