- Author: Alvin Schwartz Author Record # 7690
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Birthdate: 25 April 1927
- Deathdate: 14 March 1992
- Language: English
- Webpages: nytimes.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Author Tags: horror (28), folklore (24), fantasy (24), ghosts (9), into-movie (3), fate (2), juvenile readers (1), animation of the inanimate (1), vanishing hitchhiker (1), native americans (1), cannibalism (1), supernatural (1), dog (1), psychopomps (1), swamp (1), evil creatures (1), evil creature (1), witch (1), curse (1), feral children (1) and 20 additional tags. View all tags for Alvin Schwartz
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- Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore (1991)
- In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories (1984)
- More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1984)
- Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones (1991)
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981)
- Halloween Fun Pack (1997) [O] with Nola Buck
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) [O]
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete 3-Book Collection (2017) [O]
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones (2019) [O]
- Scary Stories Treasury (1995) [O/1-3]
- Scary Stories: Complete Set (2019) [O/1-3]
- "May I Carry Your Basket?" (1981)
- "Oh, Susannah!" (1984)
- "What Do You Come For?" (1981)
- A Ghost in the Mirror (1984)
- A Little Green Bottle (1991)
- A Man Who Lived in Leeds (1981)
- A New Horse (1981)
- A Weird Blue Light (1984)
- Aaron Kelly's Bones (1981)
- Alligators (1981)
- BA-ROOOM! (1984)
- Bess (1991)
- Cemetery Soup (1984)
- Clinkity-Clink (1984)
- Cold As Clay (1981)
- Faster and Faster (1991)
- Footsteps (1991)
- Ghost, Get Lost (1991)
- Harold (1991)
- Harold [Spanish] (2003)
- Hello, Kate! (1991)
- High Beams (1981)
- In a Dark, Dark Room (1984)
- In the Graveyard (1984)
- Is Something Wrong? (1991)
- It's Him! (1991)
- Just Delicious (1991)
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La niña que pisó una sepultura?La nina que piso una sepultura[Spanish] (2003)
- Like Cats' Eyes (1991)
- Maybe You Will Remember (1991)
- Me Tie Dough-ty Walker! (1981)
- No, Thanks (1991)
- Old Woman All Skin and Bone (1981)
- One Sunday Morning (1984)
- Rings on Her Fingers (1984)
- Room for One More (1981)
- Sam's New Pet (1991)
- Somebody Fell from Aloft (1984)
- Something Was Wrong (1984)
- Sounds (1984)
- Strangers (1991)
- Such Things Happen (1991)
- Susie (1991)
- T-H-U-P-P-P-P-P-P-P! (1991)
- The Appointment (1991)
- The Attic (1981)
- The Babysitter (1981)
- The Bad News (1984)
- The Bed by the Window (1984)
- The Big Toe (1981)
- The Black Dog (1991)
- The Bride (1984)
- The Brown Suit (1984)
- The Bus Stop (1991)
- The Cat in a Shopping Bag (1984)
- The Cat's Paw (1984)
- The Church (1984)
- The Curse (1984)
- The Dead Hand (1991)
- The Dead Man's Brains (1981)
- The Dead Man's Hand (1984)
- The Dream (1991)
- The Drum (1984)
- The Ghost of John (1984)
- The Ghost with the Bloody Fingers (1981)
- The Girl Who Stood on a Grave (1981)
- The Green Ribbon (1984)
- The Guests (1981)
- The Haunted House (1981)
- The Hearse Song (1981)
- The Hog (1991)
- The Hook (1981)
- The Little Black Dog (1984)
- The Man in the Middle (1984)
- The Night It Rained (1984)
- The Pirate (1984)
- The Red Spot (1991)
- The Slithery-Dee (1981)
- The Teeny-Tiny Woman (1991)
- The Teeth (1984)
- The Thing (1981)
- The Trouble (1991)
- The Umbrella (1991)
- The Viper (1981)
- The Voice (1984)
- The Walk (1981)
- The Wendigo (1981)
- The White Satin Evening Gown (1981)
- The White Wolf (1981)
- The Window (1984)
- The Wolf Girl (1991)
- The Wreck (1984)
- Three Little Ghosts (1991)
- Thumpity-Thump (1984)
- Wait Till Martin Comes (1981)
- Wonderful Sausage (1984)
- You May Be the Next... (1991)
- Abbreviations in Notes, Sources, and Bibliography (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Acknowledgments (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Acknowledgments (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Bibliography (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Bibliography (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Bibliography (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Boo Men (1991)
- Foreword (Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore) (1991)
- Foreword (In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories) (1984)
- Hoo-Has (1984)
- Notes (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Notes (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Notes and Sources (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Sources (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Sources (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Strange and Scary Things (1981)
- Where the Stories Come From (Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore) (1991)
- Where the Stories Come From (In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories) (1984)