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21 of the greatest classis tales of horror ever written, retold and illustrated in full color for 9 to 14 year olds. Read famous chillers -- like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Dracula as well as equally ghoulish but lesser-known tales. "Word Power" boxes clearly define new words in the text to help build young readers' vocabulary.

Contents:
Wolverden Tower
The Real and the Counterfeit
The Middle Toe of the Right Foot
The Portrait Painter
A Christmas Carol
The Signalman
The Ghost Chamber
The Old Nurse's Story
The Shadow
The Violet Car
The Dead Sexton
Madam Crowl's Ghost
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Open Door
Frankenstein
The Body-Snatcher
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Dracula
Dracula's Guest
The Canterville Ghost
The Phantom of the Opera

223 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 2001

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September 16, 2010
this took me FOREVER to read for some reason,but when i finished it was great.
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October 19, 2015
I thought that this book was scary and the stories were grim and gloomy
" No the tower is cursed p 10. I also thought that this book should have some more stories.
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