In a Dark, Dark Room, and Other Scary Stories (A Harper trophy book) (I Can Read Book S.) (I Can Read Books: Level 1)

by Alvin Schwartz

Dirk Zimmer (Illustrator)

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In a dark, dark room, in a soft, soft voice, tell a scary story!

Newly reillustrated, this classic I Can Read full of spooky stories is perfect for beginning readers who love a bit of a scare.

Victor Rivas's silly and spooky art will introduce a new generation to stories inspired by traditional folktales like "The Teeth," "In the Graveyard," "The Green Ribbon," "In A Dark, Dark Room," "The Night It Rained," "The Pirate," and "The Ghost of John."

The original edition has won many state awards and is an ALA Notable Children's Book.

In a Dark, Dark Room is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

  • ISBN10 060600310X
  • ISBN13 9780606003100
  • Publish Date 2 October 1985 (first published 14 March 1984)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 14 April 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Demco Media Inc
  • Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 63
  • Language English