Scary places

Author

Williams, Dinah Parvis, Sarah E Goodman, Michael E Stern, Steven L Lunis, Natalie Burgan, Michael Taylor, Troy Allen, Judy Markovics, Joyce L Stemple, Heidi E. Y

1) Abandoned insane asylums

Author

Williams, Dinah

2) Creepy castles

Author

Parvis, Sarah E.

3) Ghost towns

Author

Parvis, Sarah E.

4) Haunted hotels

Author

Parvis, Sarah E.

5) Haunted houses

Author

Williams, Dinah

6) Spooky cemeteries

Author

Williams, Dinah

7) Dark labyrinths

Author

Goodman, Michael E.

8) Wretched ruins

Author

Stern, Steven L.

9) Cursed grounds

Author

Stern, Steven L.

10) Monstrous morgues of the past

Author

Williams, Dinah

11) Shuttered horror hospitals

Author

Williams, Dinah

12) Dark mansions

Author

Williams, Dinah

Series

Scary places

Publisher

Bearport Pub. Co

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

Description

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Describes eleven mansions that are believed to be haunted, from a plantation where a ghostly hound howls on stormy nights to Manhattan's oldest home where a spirit shushes schoolchildren.

13) Haunted caves

Author

Lunis, Natalie

14) Lost cities

Author

Lunis, Natalie

15) Mummy lairs

Author

Burgan, Michael

Series

Scary places

Publisher

Bearport Pub

Pub. Date

c2013.

Language

English

Description

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Over tens of thousands of years, the living have found different ways to take care of the dead. Some bodies are buried. Others are burned. Perhaps the creepiest method of all is turning the dead into mummies—preserving them so they almost look as if they were still alive. Are the tales of magic and curses that surround some mummies' lairs really true? Among the 11 stories in this book, readers will discover mummies in a 7,000-year-old burial ground...