{"title":"Alvin Schwartz","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"scary-stories-3-book-box-set-movie-tie-in-alvin-schwartz-ages-8-12-paperback","title":"Scary Stories 3-Book Box Set Movie Tie-In Edition by Alvin Schwartz - Ages 8-12 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScary Stories to Tell in the Dark\u003cbr\u003eMore Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark\u003cbr\u003eScary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780062961327\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 3-book box set brings together the complete, iconic Scary Stories trilogy by Alvin Schwartz in one spine-tingling paperback package, newly dressed in cover artwork from the hit movie adaptation. Featuring Schwartz's folklore-inspired tales of ghosts, ghouls, and things that go bump in the night alongside Stephen Gammell's legendary nightmare-fuel illustrations, this collection is a Halloween classic for young horror fans. Perfect for sleepovers, campfire read-alouds, or a spooky addition to any middle-grade reader's shelf, this bundled set delivers generations of chills in one convenient, gift-ready package that any young reader will treasure for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlvin Schwartz's Scary Stories trilogy has terrified and delighted young readers for decades, drawing on American folklore, urban legends, and campfire tales to build a collection of short, bite-sized horror stories perfect for reading aloud or devouring alone under the covers. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark launched the series with classics of the genre reimagined for a new generation, pairing short, punchy prose with Stephen Gammell's unforgettable, nightmarish artwork. More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark continued the tradition with a fresh batch of unsettling tales, each one designed to be read in a single sitting and remembered long after the book is closed. Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones rounds out the trilogy, closing the series with one final round of ghost stories, warnings, and eerie folk tales. This movie tie-in edition wraps all three books in cover art inspired by the feature film, making it an eye-catching addition for fans of the movie and longtime readers of the books alike. Lightweight, portable, and endlessly re-readable, these three paperbacks are ideal for school libraries, classroom reading corners, or a child's personal collection, and they continue to introduce new generations of readers to the thrill of a well-told scary story around the campfire. Many parents who grew up with these spine-tingling tales are now passing the tradition down to their own kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 3-book Scary Stories trilogy in one convenient paperback box set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovie tie-in cover art inspired by the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort, bite-sized stories perfect for reluctant and independent readers alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Stephen Gammell's iconic, spine-chilling illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for ages 8-12 (Grades 3-7) and great for Halloween or campfire reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback condition, perfect for gifting or classroom libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScary Stories to Tell in the Dark — The original collection that introduced readers to Schwartz's folklore-based horror tales and Gammell's haunting art.\u003cbr\u003eMore Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark — A second helping of eerie short stories, continuing the series' signature blend of folklore and fright.\u003cbr\u003eScary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones — The trilogy's final volume, closing out the series with one more collection of unsettling tales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlvin Schwartz (1927-1992) was an American writer and folklorist best known for collecting and retelling traditional scary stories, urban legends, and folklore for young readers. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he authored dozens of books exploring American oral tradition and storytelling, with the Scary Stories trilogy becoming his most enduring and widely read work. Illustrator Stephen Gammell brought the series to life with his distinctive, shadowy, nightmare-inducing artwork, earning a devoted following among readers and cementing the books' lasting reputation as genre-defining classics of children's horror fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA must-have for Halloween season, sleepovers, or any young reader who loves a good scare, this box set makes a fantastic birthday gift, stocking stuffer, or classroom library addition. With all three books together in one bundle, it's an easy, complete gift for the horror-loving kid in your life all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alvin Schwartz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59020436963702,"sku":"MAN-WLK-U240180-0062961322","price":19.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/scary-stories-3-book-box-set-alvin-schwartz-paperback.jpg?v=1793529116"}],"url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/collections\/alvin-schwartz.oembed","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}