A collection of ten scary stories about haunted houses, pirate treasure, and ghosts.
Robert D. San Souci Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
When a ship arrives in the harbor Margaret seizes her chance to see the world. But as she sails the high seas, she must battle storms and sea serpents. Soon she finds herself held captive by an elderly sorceress and facing an evil giant. What will margaret do? This independent heroine decides to take matters into her own hands and discovers she is just as brave as any man!
Les talons rouges
- 38 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
Jonathan est un habile et honnête cordonnier. Il tombe amoureux de la belle Rebecca dont les chaussures aux talons rouges ont un bien étrange pouvoir.
Picture Yearling Book: Young Arthur
- 32 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
To protect his life, Arthur, son of King Uther, was hidden from the court when still a baby. Growing up in Sir Ector's household, Arthur knew nothing of his noble birth. Then one day at a tournament, he forgot to bring a sword for his brother, Kay. Looking for a replacement, Arthur saw a strange sword plunged into a stone. From the moment he released the famous sword he assumed his destiny as the rightful King of England. But there were still battles to be fought, and with Merlin's help and the famous Excalibur at his side, Arthur established a reign of nobility, justice, and wisdom whose fame has lasted to the present day.From the Hardcover edition.
Recounts the coming of the Pilgrims to America, with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- 32 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
Robert San Souci's retelling of the famous and terrifying tale of the headless horseman is now available in an accessible format for younger readers. A Child Study Association Book of the Year and NCSS/CBC Notable Children's Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full color.
The Boy and the Ghost
- 36 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
A poor boy hopes to win a fortune for himself and his family by spending the night in a haunted house and bravely standing up to a frightening ghost.
The Talking Eggs
- 40 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
The author of such delights as The Christmas Ark and The Enchanted Tapestry joins forces with illustrator Pinkney to resurrect a colorful folktale that captures the unique flavor of the American South. A 1989 Caldecott Honor Book.
