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9781599620862

Chills and Thrills

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  • ISBN13:

    9781599620862

  • ISBN10:

    1599620863

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-08-31
  • Publisher: Welcome Books
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Summary

While there have been collections of ghost stories and fantasy tales beforeChills and Thrills, none have so completely combined all the frightening and magical elements that have enchanted and spooked children for generations. Filled with scary stories, poems, spells, superstitions, and even recipes, and fabulously designed with vintage art and illustrations,Chills and Thrillswill provide many nights of creeps and shivers that will last well beyond Halloween Eve. Included in this hauntingly fun book are: bull; Ghost Stories: Including such classics asThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow,The Monkey's Paw, andThe Judge's House. bull; Tales of Magic and Fantasy: From classics such asAlice in Wonderland,The Hobbit, andThe Crystal Ball. bull; Poems: Including the witches' chant fromMacBeth, Edgar Allen Poe'sThe Raven, and Colin McNaughton'sTransylvania Dreaming. bull; Spells: For kids and grown-ups alike to try at home,Abracadabra! bull; Curses: gone unexplained for centuries, discover the truth behind curses such as the Burton Agnes Skull and the Tower of London. bull; Superstitions, Legends, and Lore: Helpful advice and history on such mystical items as mirrors and candles, as well as the meaning behind All Hallows Eve, the Jack-o-Lantern, the Banshee, and the legends of Harry Houdini and Merlin. bull; Magic Tricks: Complete with instructional illustrations, perform amazing feats like how to make someone float on air and how to read an invisible message. bull; Treats: Guaranteed to bring ghosts, witches, and wizards to the table, recipes include Cauldron Cookies, All Soul's Day Bread, a Witches' Brew, and a Magik Coin Cake.

Author Biography

Natasha Tabori Fried is the managing editor of Welcome Books. She has conceived, edited, and produced numerous titles including The Christmas Almanac, The Little Big Book of Love, and The Little Big Book of Comfort Food.
Lena Tabori is the publisher of Welcome Books, and has conceived and edited numerous titles, including Love: A Celebration in Art and Literature (STC), The Big Book for Toddlers, and The Little Big Book for Moms.

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