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Living ghosts & mischievous monsters : chilling American Indian stories Cover Image Book Book

Living ghosts & mischievous monsters : chilling American Indian stories / written and selected by Dan SaSuWeh Jones, Ponca Nation ; illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre, Tongva.

Jones, Dan C., 1951- (author., compiler.). Alvitre, Weshoyot, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Thirty-two short stories chosen from the tradition of ghost stories from American Indian cultures across North America, featuring witches, walking dolls, hungry skeletons, skinwakers, and other supernatural beings.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338681604
  • ISBN: 9781338681628
  • Physical Description: 166 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ghosts -- Spirits -- Witches --MOnsters -- The supernatural.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Scholastic Press.
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Press.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Native Americans > Folklore.
Indians of North America > Folklore.
Supernatural.
Supernatural > Folklore.
Tales > North America > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Folklore.
Ghosts.
Ghosts.
Tales > North America.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Paranormal & Supernatural.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology.
Genre: Folk tales.
Ghost stories.
Folklore.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library J 398.2 JONES 62022000000059 CHILDREN Available -

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