More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz

More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories #2

Alvin Schwartz with Stephen Gammell (Illustrator)

112 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction childrens horror short stories dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, jump stories, and scary songs.

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Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 50%
funny 39%
tense 31%
adventurous 13%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 96%
medium 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 43% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 56% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 34% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 20% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11%

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