Spooky Stories Of The World - Lonely Planet Kids

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Dive into a chilling collection of over 20 spooky stories from around the world. This book takes you on a continent-by-continent journey filled with ghostly myths and monster legends that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

A global adventure through eerie tales and mysterious legends.

Spooky Stories of the World offers a thrilling mix of traditional ghost stories, creepy myths, and baffling real-life mysteries designed to send shivers down your spine. Perfect for kids who love a good scare, this collection features vampires, werewolves, and terrifying creatures lurking in the shadows.

The stories are arranged by continent and come alive with spooky illustrations and unique artwork. Along the way, readers can discover additional creepy characters hidden throughout the pages, making each read an exciting adventure.

Highlights include:

• The Vampire Skeleton from Canada and the USA
• The Luz Mala from Argentina
• The Basilisk of Vilnius in Lithuania
• The Bite of the Queen Rat from the UK
• The Fox Sister in South Korea
• The Ghost on Pinjarra Bridge in Australia
• The Devouring Gourd from East Africa

This eerie collection is the follow-up to Myths and Legends of the World and is brought to life by British-Guyanese author and storyteller Wendy Shearer, with stunning illustrations by Teo Georgiey. Ideal for curious readers aged 9 to 12, it’s a perfect pick for those looking to add a spooky twist to their reading, best enjoyed with the lights on!

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