Spooky Washington : Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

by Schlosser, S. E.; Hoffman, Paul G.

• ISBN13: 9780762751266
• ISBN10: 0762751266
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-08-03
• Publisher: Globe Pequot

Summary

Each book in this series is a collection of folktales highlighting famous and not-so-famous ghosts, mysterious happenings,powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world. Folkloreis kept alive through the master storytelling of S. E. Schlosserand the evocative illustrations by Paul Hoffman. Set in bigcities, rugged mountains, and small towns, the stories in theseentertaining and compelling collections will have readers lookingover their shoulders again and again.

Author Biography

S. E. Schlosser has been telling stories since she was a child, when games of “let’s pretend” quickly built themselves into full-length stories. She created and maintains the Web site AmericanFolklore.net, where she shares a wealth of stories from all 50 states, some dating back to the origins of America. She lives near the Hudson River in New York State.

 

Paul Hoffman illustrates books of many genres—children’s titles, textbooks, short story collections, natural history volumes, and cookbooks. For the Spooky series, he employs a scratchboard technique and an active imagination. He lives in Massachusetts.

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