The Girl in the Graveyard: And Other Scary Tales

by Michael Dahl, Xavier Bonet (Illustrator)

Overview

On the way home from a friend's house late one night, Bradley takes a shortcut through the graveyard. A mysterious girl keeps popping up from behind gravestones, and her face resembles a doll that belonged to Bradley's sister, a doll he stole from her as a prank. Could the spooky doll be back for revenge? Find out the answer to this question and many more in this collection of scary tales.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781496549013
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	08/01/2017
Series:	Michael Dahl's Really Scary Stories
Pages:	72
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.75(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	550L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Michael Dahl is the prolific author of the bestselling Goodnight, Baseball picture book and more than 200 other books for children and young adults. He has won the AEP Distinguished Achievement Award three times for his nonfiction, a Teacher’s Choice award from Learning magazine, and a Seal of Excellence from the Creative Child Awards. Dahl currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

Little imps — Night of the falling star — The baby monitor — The hungry snowman — The tall and slender man — The girl in the graveyard.

Interviews

Discussion questions and writing prompts encourage students to engage and think critically. Nonfiction back matter shares author's inspiration for the stories and helps readers get thinking creatively. Short, fun, spooky stories will capture a broad audience of readers. Written by acclaimed author Michael Dahl.