{"id":9560,"date":"2017-11-08T16:10:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T00:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=9560"},"modified":"2018-10-10T18:32:37","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T01:32:37","slug":"spookier-stories-for-beginner-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2017\/spookier-stories-for-beginner-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"Spookier Stories for Beginner Readers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Spooky stories for beginner readers — approximately grades K-2<\/p>\n

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Dem Bones<\/a> by Bob Barner<\/strong><\/p>\n

Colorful paper collages revive a classic African-American song, as frolicking skeletons sing along to the well-known spiritual, accompanied by interesting, informative “bone facts.”<\/p>\n

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Canterville Ghost<\/a> by Susanna Davidson<\/strong><\/p>\n

A celebrated and feared English ghost is outraged when the new American owners of his haunting place refuse to take him seriously and actually fight back against him.<\/p>\n

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The Tailypo: A Ghost Story<\/a> by Paul Galdone<\/strong><\/p>\n

A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off its tail.<\/p>\n

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The Monster and the Tailor<\/a> by Paul Galdone<\/strong><\/p>\n

Once there,\u00a0the tailor<\/span>\u00a0quickly regrets his decision to spend\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0night in\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0graveyard sewing lucky trousers for\u00a0the<\/span>\u00a0Duke.<\/p>\n

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In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories<\/a> by Alvin Schwartz<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seven\u00a0scary stories<\/span>\u00a0to tell at night\u00a0in<\/span>\u00a0front of\u00a0a<\/span>\u00a0fire or\u00a0in<\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0dark<\/span>, based on traditional\u00a0stories<\/span>\u00a0and folktales from various countries.<\/div>\n
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Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore<\/a> by Alvin Schwartz<\/strong><\/p>\n

Presents seven, easy-to-read ghost stories based on traditional folk\u00a0tales<\/span>\u00a0and legends\u00a0from<\/span>\u00a0various countries.<\/div>\n
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Scary Stories to Read When it’s Dark<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Encounter a creepy croaker who eats little froggies for supper, and a mysterious man who waves his bloody fingers!<\/p>\n

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Spooky stories for beginner readers — approximately grades K-2 Dem Bones by Bob Barner Colorful paper collages revive a classic African-American song, as frolicking skeletons sing along to the well-known spiritual, accompanied by interesting, informative “bone facts.” Canterville Ghost by Susanna Davidson A celebrated and feared English ghost is outraged […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":9564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-book-lists"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/10\/files\/sites\/10\/2017\/12\/b1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71KT0-2uc","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9560"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12008,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9560\/revisions\/12008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}