In a Dark, Dark Room, and Other Scary Stories

Alvin Schwartz
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 398.208 Sc)

These books present seven scary stories to tell at night based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries. They are perfect for camp outs and sleepovers. Recommended for ages 6–9. This item is also available on Hoopla. See also Ghosts!: Ghostly Tales from Folklore retold by Alvin Schwartz.


Scary Stories

  • In a Dark, Dark Room, and Other Scary Stories


  • In a Dark, Dark Room, and Other Scary Stories


  • The Boy Who Cried Werewolf


  • Tales of Terror


  • The Darkdeep


  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark


  • Cuckoo Song


  • The Graveyard Book


  • The Graveyard Book


  • Dare to Be Scared


  • Don’t Open the Door


  • The Boy Who Cried Werewolf


  • The Screaming Staircase


  • Small Spaces


  • A Properly Unhaunted Place


  • Don’t Open the Door


  • The Night Gardener


  • Cuckoo Song


  • Rise of the Balloon Goons


  • Scritch Scratch


  • Horowitz Horror: Stories You’ll Wish You’d Never Read


  • Spirit Hunters


  • The Screaming Staircase


  • Rise of the Balloon Goons


  • The Darkdeep


  • Guys Read: Terrifying Tales


  • Night of the Gargoyles


  • Guys Read: Terrifying Tales


  • Spirit Hunters


  • Small Spaces


  • The Night Gardener


  • Tales of Terror


  • A Properly Unhaunted Place


  • A Path Begins


  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark


  • Horowitz Horror: Stories You’ll Wish You’d Never Read


  • Scritch Scratch


  • Dare to Be Scared


  • Night of the Gargoyles


  • A Path Begins