- 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), mexico (1), juvenile (1), Mexican Hairless dog (1), rat (1), mystery (1), disappearance (1), puzzle (1), spiders (1), poltergeist (1), reincarnation (1), hog (1), supernatural creature (1), murder (1), joke (1) and 20 additional tags. View all tags for Alvin Schwartz
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Fiction Series
- Scary Stories
- 1 Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1981) [C]
- 2 More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1984) [C]
- 3 Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones (1991) [C]
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Scary Stories Treasury (1995) [O/1-3]
also appeared as:
- Variant: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: The Complete 3-Book Collection (2017) [O]
- Variant: Scary Stories: Complete Set (2019) [O/1-3]
- Variant: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019) [O]
- Variant: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Three Books to Chill Your Bones (2019) [O]
- Halloween Fun Pack (1997) [O] with Nola Buck
- "May I Carry Your Basket?" (1981)
- "What Do You Come For?" (1981)
- A Man Who Lived in Leeds (1981)
- A New Horse (1981)
- Aaron Kelly's Bones (1981)
- Alligators (1981)
- Cold As Clay (1981)
- High Beams (1981)
- Me Tie Dough-ty Walker! (1981)
- Old Woman All Skin and Bone (1981)
- Room for One More (1981)
- The Attic (1981)
- The Babysitter (1981)
- The Big Toe (1981)
- The Dead Man's Brains (1981)
- The Ghost with the Bloody Fingers (1981)
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The Girl Who Stood on a Grave (1981)
also appeared as:
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Translation: La niña que pisó una sepultura?La nina que piso una sepultura[Spanish] (2003)
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Translation:
- The Guests (1981)
- The Haunted House (1981)
- The Hearse Song (1981)
- The Hook (1981)
- The Slithery-Dee (1981)
- The Thing (1981)
- The Viper (1981)
- The Walk (1981)
- The Wendigo (1981)
- The White Satin Evening Gown (1981)
- The White Wolf (1981)
- Wait Till Martin Comes (1981)
- "Oh, Susannah!" (1984)
- A Ghost in the Mirror (1984)
- A Weird Blue Light (1984)
- BA-ROOOM! (1984)
- Cemetery Soup (1984)
- Clinkity-Clink (1984)
- One Sunday Morning (1984)
- Rings on Her Fingers (1984)
- Somebody Fell from Aloft (1984)
- Something Was Wrong (1984)
- Sounds (1984)
- The Bad News (1984)
- The Bed by the Window (1984)
- The Bride (1984)
- The Brown Suit (1984)
- The Cat in a Shopping Bag (1984)
- The Cat's Paw (1984)
- The Church (1984)
- The Curse (1984)
- The Dead Man's Hand (1984)
- The Drum (1984)
- The Little Black Dog (1984)
- The Man in the Middle (1984)
- The Voice (1984)
- The Window (1984)
- The Wreck (1984)
- Thumpity-Thump (1984)
- Wonderful Sausage (1984)
- In a Dark, Dark Room (1984)
- In the Graveyard (1984)
- The Ghost of John (1984)
- The Green Ribbon (1984)
- The Night It Rained (1984)
- The Pirate (1984)
- The Teeth (1984)
- Bess (1991)
- Faster and Faster (1991)
- Footsteps (1991)
-
Harold (1991)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Harold [Spanish] (2003)
- Hello, Kate! (1991)
- Is Something Wrong? (1991)
- It's Him! (1991)
- Just Delicious (1991)
- Like Cats' Eyes (1991)
- Maybe You Will Remember (1991)
- No, Thanks (1991)
- Sam's New Pet (1991)
- Strangers (1991)
- Such Things Happen (1991)
- T-H-U-P-P-P-P-P-P-P! (1991)
- The Appointment (1991)
- The Black Dog (1991)
- The Bus Stop (1991)
- The Dead Hand (1991)
- The Dream (1991)
- The Hog (1991)
- The Red Spot (1991)
- The Trouble (1991)
- The Wolf Girl (1991)
- A Little Green Bottle (1991)
- Ghost, Get Lost (1991)
- Susie (1991)
- The Teeny-Tiny Woman (1991)
- The Umbrella (1991)
- Three Little Ghosts (1991)
- You May Be the Next... (1991)
- Abbreviations in Notes, Sources, and Bibliography (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Acknowledgments (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Bibliography (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Notes (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Sources (Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1981)
- Strange and Scary Things (1981)
- Bibliography (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Hoo-Has (1984)
- Notes (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Sources (More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark) (1984)
- Foreword (In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories) (1984)
- Where the Stories Come From (In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories) (1984)
- Acknowledgments (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Bibliography (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Boo Men (1991)
- Notes and Sources (Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones) (1991)
- Foreword (Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore) (1991)
- Where the Stories Come From (Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore) (1991)