The Hairy Toe

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Every time the wife moved to a new location, the husband's ghost found her and haunted her. After moving around to 5 or 6 places, the wife gathered her courage to ask her husband's ghost what it wanted. I have read most of Stephen Kings books and this children’s book was totally scary. It creeped me out. We did not let the niece read this, but we decided to give it a try with the nephew and he got scared half-way through and we quit. It is one scary children’s book. Know you kids. This is for the older kids. Campfire stories movie Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark features the well-known The Red Spot. The story is also known as The Spider Bite. The bottom of the staircase past the hallway read, "Do not climb the stairs," and the door which was not supposed to be opened made an ominous creek when pushed by the old lady. In the last room, there lay a big wooden coffin-like box that was not supposed to be opened either.

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However, after much negotiating, the woman tells the little girl to take the doll for free but she does not want to get blamed for any mishaps. The girl excited and overjoyed runs to her home and finds the lobby of the apartment complex deserted. You guys are crazy! This is a classic, it kept me up many nights when I was a kid. Remember, it’s for kids not adults. Magic Castle is a story about an old woman whose curiosity gets the better of her leading her to a haunted castle. The story is fun and spooky and was always a Halloween favourite at school. The author uses the 'what happens next' hook extremely well and it does hook the reader. The main character finds a hairy toe and decides to keep it, nothing wrong with that surely? I don't want to disclose too much of the story and spoil it!!After suffering identical situations with marshmallows twice, the grandfather came to the conclusion that one must offer one piece of marshmallows to the unearthly creatures before making S'more during camping.

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The boy watched in horror as his bedroom door opened. Shaking with fear, he threw his bedclothes over his head and listened as the footsteps slowly moved through the dark towards his bed. However, when the census day for the 100th year approached, a man died making one person in the town. Fortunately, a woman named Sheri was going to have a baby and the Mayor of the town asked her to get an earlier c-section to deliver the baby in exchange for a job in a factory and all hospital expenses covered by the town, she agreed. First off, the old man in the story is creepy alone and by himself. He likes to take things not his. Then the monster is scary and this guy is all alone. This is a folk tale told in parts of the south apparently. The art is also dark and ominous. I know there are kids out there who would love this book. I did enjoy the scare of it and this is a horror story for kids. The lesson is don't take other people's things or thieve because you will pay for it.Find out more Find more books by Daniel Postgate, author/illustrator: Big Mum Plum Smelly Bill Kevin Saves the World Find other scary stories: As well as the scary stories in this section you might like to look out for: A Dark, Dark Tale, Ruth Brown In the Night Kitchen, Maurice Sendak The Velveteen Rabbit, Margery Williams Fairy tales by Grimm or Hans Christian Andersen Older children might enjoy The Witches, Roald Dahl The story starts when a little girl is sleeping in her bedroom and a spider walks across her face. The eight-legged insect halts on her left cheek before moving about minding its own business. The American story takes place in the then-little hamlet of Spiegletown. A couple was returning from their trip to New England when darkness crept upon them and they had to find a shelter for the night. An old man lived in a large countryside home on his own. Although he was not afraid of anything, he kept a shotgun by his side all the time for his protection.

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As you read and reread the book, encourage children to join in, especially with the repeated phrases. They will be able to read more by themselves as you reread the book together. Talk about the storyThe girl starts to dig up a grave and tears an arm away from a corpse and starts devouring it. She had earlier said that she would take a love test and revealed it was her test, she tossed another arm to the man which he started eating without hesitation but it turned out the corpse was made up of candy and it was a prank all along. Campfire ghost stories include the folklore The Yellow Ribbon. The story is about a girl named Janet and her best friend turned husband Johnny. Sit in a circle with friends and/or family to make up your own scary stories. You can build a scary atmosphere by sitting in the dark with torches. Draw the scariest monster