Little Big Book of Chills & Thrills

There have been many successful books of ghost stories and fantasy tales before "The Little Big Book Of Chills & Thrills." But none that so completely combine all the frightening and magical elements that have terrorized and enchanted children for generations: Ghost Stories: Including such classics as The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow, The Monkey's Paw, The Judge's House, and Pranks. Tales Of Magic and Fantasy: Such as Alice In Wonderland, The Hobbit, The Magic Shop, and The Crystal Ball by the brothers Grimm. Poems: Including the witches' chant from Macbeth, Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven, and Colin McNaughton's Transylvania Dreaming. Spells: That kids and grown-ups alike can try at home, including how to take revenge on an enemy, how to dream the truth, and of course, the Abracadabra Spell! Curses: That have gone unexplained and yet unrefuted for centuries such as the curse of the Burton Agnes Skull and the curse of the Tower of London. Superstitions, Legends and Haunts: That offer helpful advice and history on such mystical items as mirrors, candles, and ladders, as well as the meaning behind All Hollows Eve, the Jack-o-Lantern, The Banshee, and such legends as Harry Houdini and Merlin the Magician. Magic Tricks: That can be performed, complete with instructional illustrations, including how to make someone float on air, how to read an invisible message Treats: That are guaranteed to bring ghosts, witches, and wizards to the table, including Cauldron Cookies, a Witches' Brew, All Soul's Day Bread, A Magik Coin Cake, and Grape EyeballsTabori, Lena is the author of 'Little Big Book of Chills & Thrills ', published 2005 under ISBN 9781932183856 and ISBN 193218385X.