Name: Scared Witless: Thirteen Eerie Tales to Tell
Price: 15.21 EUR
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Author: Mitch Weiss
ISBN: 9781939160959

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Scared Witless: Thirteen Eerie Tales to Tell

Type

Physical Book

Author

Martha Hamilton

Mitch Weiss

Illustrated by

Kevin Pope

Publisher

August House Publishers

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

25.1 x 17.8 x 0.5 cm

Weight

0.09 kg.

ISBN13

9781939160959

Synopsis "Scared Witless: Thirteen Eerie Tales to Tell"

Book of the Year in the Juvenile Fiction category finalistKids love to tell stories among themselves, and the two most popular types are funny stories and scary stories. Scared Witless delivers double dividends - it contains thirteen stories that are funny and scary. These tales are surefire entertainment for sleepovers, summer camp and parties. Husband-and-wife team Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, who have helped students become storytellers for decades, include suggestions and guidelines for telling stories effectively. Kevin Pope's appropriately wacky line drawings amplify this comically absurd collection of tales. These scary stories about haunted houses, ghosts and shaggy dogs will teach readers about the importance of courage and resourcefulness.

Martha Hamilton

(Author)

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Martha Hamilton is an American storyteller and author who, along with her husband Mitch Weiss, forms the duo "Beauty and the Beast Storytellers". Since 1980, they have traveled internationally sharing their passion for oral tradition and the art of storytelling. Together, they have co-written more than twenty-five books for young readers, standing out for their adaptations of folk tales from various cultures.

Among their most notable works is The Cats and the Cake (2022), an illustrated book that tells the dispute between two cats over a cake, teaching lessons about greed and cooperation. Another notable series is "Noodleheads", co-written with Mitch Weiss and Tedd Arnold, which has been recognized with an honorable mention Theodor Seuss Geisel for Noodleheads See the Future (2017). These works, belonging to the genre of children's literature, have been praised for their ability to introduce children to the world of storytelling and reading.

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Mitch Weiss

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Mitch Weiss is an American storyteller and author who, along with his wife Martha Hamilton, forms the duo "Beauty and the Beast Storytellers". Since 1980, they have traveled internationally sharing their passion for storytelling and children's literature. Together, they have co-written and narrated numerous audiobooks aimed at young readers, adapting popular tales from various cultures and traditions.

Among their most notable works are The Stolen Smell (2008), Why Koala Has a Stumpy Tail (2008), and A Tale of Two Frogs (2008), all in the genre of children's literature. These audiobooks have been praised for their ability to introduce children to the world of storytelling and reading, fostering values and teachings through traditional stories.

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