How many Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark are there?

How many Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark are there?

There are 29 stories in total divided among 5 chapters. Strange And Scary Things precedes all these stories.

What age group is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Book?

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780062682826
Sales rank: 23,242
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.40(d)
Lexile: 640L (what’s this?)
Age Range: 8 – 12 Years

Why is Scary Stories series by Alvin Schwartz banned?

Scary Stories was primarily deemed inappropriate for its depiction of violence and negativity. In a 1993 interview with the Chicago Tribune, former elementary schoolteacher Sandy Vanderburg offered her comments about the material: “If these books were movies, they’d be R-rated because of the graphic violence.

Can a 14 year old watch Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark?

There are many disturbing images and should be rated R. There are also gross scenes that include teens being killed and/or hurt. If you do not like scary or disturbing movies, this is not for you.

Why horror is bad for kids?

Those who watch horror can experience anxiety, fear, sleep disturbance, bedwetting and may become unable to sleep alone. It is the parents’ discretion, whether to expose their children to this genre or not, depending on whether their children will be able to handle the content shown.”

Why is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Rated PG 13?

Why is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark rated PG-13? Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for terror/violence, disturbing images, thematic elements, language including racial epithets, and brief sexual references. Violence: People are threatened with a baseball bat.

Will there be another Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark movie?

An official Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark sequel is in development, and according to director André Øvredal, the movie will make greater use of those drippy, terrifying Stephen Gammell drawings that made the original book series so memorable.

Can an 8 year old watch Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark?

This is a great movie that anyone who loves a bit of jump scares should watch! It is mostly blood less. The monsters are scary enough for the movie not to need blood. I recommend this to everyone!

What is Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Rated PG-13 for?

terror/violence
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for terror/violence, disturbing images, thematic elements, language including racial epithets, and brief sexual references. Violence: People are threatened with a baseball bat. A zombie head is shown from the film “Night of the Living Dead”.

What is scary stories to tell in the dark?

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends, in which folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time. And don’t miss More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Scary Stories 3!

What is Alvin Schwartz known for?

Alvin Schwartz is known for a body of work of more than two dozen books of folklore for young readers that explores everything from wordplay and humor to tales and legends of all kinds.

Are there any scary stories to tell for kids?

Alvin Schwartz put together a collection of spooky tales for kids based on ghost stories and urban legends. The three titles in the Stories To Tell series are Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark, and More Tales to Chill Your Bones.

Where can I find Stephen Gammell’s artwork from the original Scary Stories?

Stephen Gammell’s artwork from the original Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark appears in all its spooky glory in the book’s interior. Read if you dare!

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